Did You Know....
- The brain does not interpret pain, as it has no pain receptors.
- The human brain consists of at least 60% fat.
- Reading aloud and talking promotes the brain development of young children.
- The slowest speed at which information travels between neurons is 416 km/hour or 260 mph, that is as "slow" as today's supercar's top speed (the Bugatti EB 16.4 Veyron locked at 253 mph).
- The energy used by the brain is enough to illuminate a 25-watt bulb.
- The human brain consists of about 75% water.
- You cannot tickle yourself because your brain can distinguish between unexpected external touch and your own touch.
- Laughing at a joke is no simple task, as it requires activity in five different areas of the brain.
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