5 Interesting Facts About the Human Brain

in #science7 years ago
  1. Human brain weighs 1.36 kg.

  2. It contains 60% of fat and is one of the fattest organs in our body.

  3. When awake, human brain has the capacity to generate approximately 23 watts of power.

  4. Our brain consumes 20% of the total blood and oxygen that is produced in our body.

  5. When the blood supply to the brain stops, it's almost after 8-10 seconds that it starts losing consciousness.