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Weekend’s Better Brain Health Breakfast # 7: Beauty-Brains, Schmoozing, Blueberries

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Are good looking people also smarter? Would this be prove how fair the world is if on average the best looking people are also smarter? According to this one study that followed 17,419 from childhood through young  adulthood did find this exact relationship: ‘Physical attractiveness is significantly positively associated withgeneral…

How many neurons does a human brain have, and more importantly how many connections?

According to Wikipedia the human brain has between 50 and 100 billion neurons, and 1000 trillion connections. Now those are huge numbers. Now according to other respectable sights (university sites) the  human brain’s estimated number of neurons range quite widely: 10 billion,  100 billion, 200 billion. So maybe we don’t know the exact number but…