The human brain has the same general structure as the brains of other mammals, but has a more developed cortex than any other. Large animals such as whales and elephants have larger brains in absolute terms, but when measured using the encephalization quotient which compensates for body size, the human brain is almost twice as large as the brain of the bottlenose dolphin, and three times as large as the brain of a chimpanzee.
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Saturday, 5 July 2014
13 FACTS YOU DID NOT KNOW ABOUT` THE BRAIN
The human brain has the same general structure as the brains of other mammals, but has a more developed cortex than any other. Large animals such as whales and elephants have larger brains in absolute terms, but when measured using the encephalization quotient which compensates for body size, the human brain is almost twice as large as the brain of the bottlenose dolphin, and three times as large as the brain of a chimpanzee.
Monday, 30 June 2014
8 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Soccer
1. In 2013, soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo opened a museum dedicated to himself in his hometown of Fulchan
“Here is the evidence of what I have won, no one will take it away from here and these were things I wanted to share with my fans, to show them what I have already achieved,” Ronaldo reportedly said.
Ronaldo said the museum had space for additional awards that may be bestowed upon him in the future — a likely reference to the 2013 Ballon d’Or award, which is given to the world’s top player.
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