Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
193
Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
149
The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
13
The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
102
The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
131
Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
197
The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
99
Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
118