Your brain consumes 20% of the calories you eat

Posted by mathewgj on Sunday July 26, 2009 @11:45PM
from the books.google.com dept.

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Re:Your brain consumes 20% of the calories you eat by pcof on Monday July 27, 2009 @08:05AM (#725712)

Let's just hope something so expensive will at least give our species some control over the world we live in. Oh, wait...

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Re:Your brain consumes 20% of the calories you eat by rawr on Monday July 27, 2009 @02:16PM (#726360)

Depending on how much you think, of course.

Champion chess players, for instance, can burn something ridiculous like thousands of calories during a day of matches.

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Re:Your brain consumes 20% of the calories you eat by mathewgj on Sunday July 26, 2009 @11:48PM (#725335)

im hungry cause im smart :)

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