Top Brain Facts

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    The brain can stay alive for 4 to 6 minutes without oxygen. After that cells begin die.
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    Chocolate is associated with the release of serotonin, the hormone that makes you feel relaxed, calm, and happy.
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    Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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    The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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    After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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    Starfish don't have brains.
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    The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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