FANTASTIC FACTS: Top 10 fantastic facts about the brain

The human brain they say, functions more than a computer. Even at that, I bet there are things you never knew the brain could do. Today; I'll list some of the most amazing facts about the brain.

The brain cannot feel pain, this is because there are no pain receptors present in the brain.
The size of an average brain is 2% of the individual's weight.
Having a good yawn is good for the brain, it sends more oxygen to the brain.


Your brain cells can eat each other up if the energy supply comes in short at any point.


One reason we are always advised to sleep well at night, is because that is when the brain reconciles all of it's activities for the day.


You can go unconscious if your brain looses blood for up to 10seconds.


The human brain has more fat than any other part of your body. Up to 60% of it's contents are mostly fat.


Being constantly abused as a child, according to several studies, has a way of slowing the brain's development.


The human brain also has enough energy to produce electricity that can light a small electric bulb.


Laughing, as simple as it seems is not an easy task because it involves the participation of five different areas of the brain.


Bet you didn't know about some of these fantastic facts about your brain now, did you? Tomorrow we shall also discover some fantastic facts about another part of the body or human activity.