Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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Pain occurs when sounds are above 130 db.
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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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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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