Our Amazing Brain
Connectivity
There are 100 billion neurons
in the brain, each making up
to 10,000 connections.
in the brain, each making up
to 10,000 connections.
Speed
Information can travel
up to 268 miles per hour
in the brain.
up to 268 miles per hour
in the brain.
Ability
The brain can carry out 50
different tasks at one time.
different tasks at one time.
Memory
The brain’s memory capacity is
about a petabyte, the same amount
needed to store the entire internet.
about a petabyte, the same amount
needed to store the entire internet.
Energy
The brain runs on just
12 watts, a fraction of a
standard light bulb.
12 watts, a fraction of a
standard light bulb.
Composition
73% of the brain is
composed of water.
composed of water.
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