Fact Book - Now You Know
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Nerve impulses to and from the brain travel as fast as 170 miles per hour.
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The brain operates on the same amount of power as 10-watt light bulb.
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The human brain cell can hold 5 times as much information as the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Your brain uses 20% of the oxygen that enters your bloodstream.
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The brain is much more active at night than during the day.
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Scientists say the higher your I.Q. the more you dream.
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Neurons continue to grow throughout human life.
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Information travels at different speeds within different types of neurons.
