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5 surprising facts of the brain’s super power

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Mar 15 2023

5 surprising facts of the brain’s super power

The brain is an enigma. A master processor. This infographic gives you a glimpse of 5 such interesting and surprising facts on the brain

Written by Varsha Vivek

5 Fun Brain Facts brain information travels at nearly 400kmph - faster than a formula 1 racing car! the average brain generates 48.6 thoughts per minute, which adds up to a total of 70,000 thousand thoughts per day! the brain processes visual input in less than 13 milliseconds- faster than a blink! brain tissue as tiny as a grain of sand contains 100,000 neurons & 1 billion synapses! The brain finds symmetry soothing as it represents orderliness! — *The brain is fascinating, and never ceases to amaze us | Illustration by Varsha Vivek*

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