Caffeine boosts memory.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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Brain freeze is caused by the brain sensing the drop of temperature on your palate and increasing blood pressure in an attempt to save you from freezing.
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Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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The elephant brain weighs about 6,000g.
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