A Few Interesting Things About the Brain [Infographic]
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The human brain is the most powerful and least understood part of the human anatomy. There may be a lot we don’t know, but here are a few interesting facts that we’ve got covered. For more interesting Facts and Figures, download the Citrix 2019 Technology Landscape. Running on just 23.3 watts. Your brain uses 20% of the oxygen that enters your bloodstream. Nerve impulses to and from the brain travel as fast as 170 miles per hour. 80% of the brain is water. Information travels at different speeds within different types of neurons. The Brain is 2% of a person's body weight. Consumes 20% of the body's energy. The brain is much more active at night than during the day. Scientists say the higher your I.Q. the more you dream. Your Brain is 87 million times more power efficient than conventional computing systems. Human brain possesses about 100 billion neurons with roughly 1 quadrillion synapse connections. A single human brain cell can hold 5 times as much information as the Encyclopedia Britannica. If your Brain were a computer, it would be equivilant to a one exaflop computer. (One exaflop is equal to 500,000 Sony PlayStation® 4 consoles running) Citrix Labs www.citrix.com/trends-and-innovation About e Brain Interting ings A few Design By Reuven Cohen, Chief Technology Advocate
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The human brain is the most powerful, and yet least understood part of the human anatomy. Whilst there is much we don’t know, researchers have been able to determine some astounding facts about our grey matter. Review the infographic for a few interesting facts about the human brain which draws upon the Citrix 2019 Technology Landscape: http://bit.ly/1smgjZ5
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The human brain is the most powerful and least understood part of the human anatomy. There may be a lot we don’t know, but here are a few interesting facts that we’ve got covered. For more interesting Facts and Figures, download the Citrix 2019 Technology Landscape.
Running on just 23.3 watts.
Your brain uses 20% of the oxygen that enters your bloodstream.
Nerve impulses to and from the brain travel as fast as 170 miles per hour.
80% of the brain is water.
Information travels at different speeds within different types of neurons.
The Brain is 2% of a person's body weight.
Consumes 20% of the body's energy.
The brain is much more active at night than during the day.
Scientists say the higher your I.Q. the more you dream.
Your Brain is 87 million times more power efficient than conventional computing systems.
Human brain possesses about 100 billion neurons with roughly 1 quadrillion synapse connections.
A single human brain cell can hold 5 times as much information as the Encyclopedia Britannica.
If your Brain were a computer, it would be equivilant to a one exaflop computer. (One exaflop is equal to 500,000 Sony PlayStation® 4 consoles running)
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