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30 January 2012

According to the rating “SciVerse ScienceDirect” the article "Natural world physical, brain operational, and mind phenomenal space-time" published by BM-Science researchers in the journal “Physics of Life Reviews”, Volume 7, Issue 2, June 2010, Pages 195-249, ranks between the 6th and the 17th position in the category of “Physics and Astronomy” for the last 18 months (since June 2010 until the present date).

Curiosities of the Brain

How much energy does the Brain need?

The brain is in many respects the most energy-demanding organ in the body. The human brain represents only 2% of total body mass but consumes 20% of the body’s energy.
What does infant Brain need?

Infants who are not breastfed or are partially breastfed should receive iron-fortified formula from birth to 12 months (The Committee on Nutrition of the American Academy of Paediatrics).
How does sense of taste serve the Brain?

The sweet taste signals the identification of energy rich foods, umami recognizes the amino acids of proteins, salt ensures the proper electrolyte balance and sour and bitter tastes warn against potentially toxic or poisonous intakes.

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“Top Hottest Article” for 18 months, by “SciVerse ScienceDirect”

30 January 2012

Curiosities of the Brain

How much energy does the Brain need?

What does infant Brain need?

How does sense of taste serve the Brain?

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“Top Hottest Article” for 18 months, by “SciVerse ScienceDirect”

30 January 2012

Curiosities of the Brain

How much energy does the Brain need?

What does infant Brain need?

How does sense of taste serve the Brain?

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