When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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On average, there's 300 billion neurons in the octopus brain.
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Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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Fingers prune underwater not because of them absorbing the water or washing away the oil, but because of an evolutionary trait caused by the brain to enhance the grip of your fingers underwater.
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