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  1. Slowest speed at which information travels between neurons is 260 mph, the supercar, the Bugatti EB 16.4 Veyrontop's top speed is 253 mph
  2. The folds in the brain have technical names. Higher ridges are called Gyri or Gyrus (singular). Lower valleys are called Sulci or Sulcus
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  4. Human brain folds are a highly evolved trait. Only mammals have them and only cats, dogs, monkeys, dolphins and humans.
  5. prosopamnesia is a rare neural condition, detected so far in a handful of people around the world, where one can't reconize faces
  6. The pork tapeworm is one of the common disease-causing brain parasites. infecting 50 million people and the leading cause of brain seizures.
  7. Doctors in Arizona thought a woman had a brain tumor, turned out to be a worm.
  8. It has been reported that people who ride on roller coasters have a higher chance of having a blood clot in the brain.
  9. It is not possible to tickle yourself. The cerebellum, a part of the brain, warns the rest of the brain you are about to tickle yourself
  10. studies show that the blind peoples other senses are not more acute, but they can learn some amazing skills to compensate, like echolocation
  11. men and womens brains are different in size and other way, but it is believed most differnces are learned not genetic
  12. You've heard of area 51 but what about area 25? It's the junction box of emotion, and moods in the brain. Depression may be cured from here
  13. Numbers: Specific feel precise, round feel flexible. Selling your house? $273,873 results in less counter offers than say $270,000
  14. A fetus has a very smooth little brain. By 40 weeks, its brain is as wrinkled as an adult. We don't develop new wrinkles as we learn.
  15. Left and right hemispheres of the brain are not separate but work together, left focuses on details and right on broad, background features.
  16. Baby Einstein believes that exposure to Mozart improves a child's cognitive development, Wrong, enjoyable, but it won't make them smarter
  17. A theory about migrains is that the sensation of pain comes from the membrane that surrounds your brain, called the meninges.
  18. The statement..we use only 10% of our brains" is false. We use all of our brain.
  19. 1 human brain generates more electrical impulses in a day than all of the world's telephones put together. THE TYANA TABLOID 2 APRIL 2000
  20. Studying London Taxi drivers, researchers conclude that humans can cause physical changes (expansion in this case) in the hippocampus.