Your brain is only about 2% of your body weight — yet it burns roughly 20% of the oxygen you breathe and the energy you use, every minute, even while you sleep.
In this video you will learn:
- Why the brain is the hungriest organ you own, per Raichle & Gusnard's energy-budget research
- How the brain runs on about 20 watts — less than a dim light bulb — yet outperforms every supercomputer ever built
- Why thinking harder barely changes the bill: the brain's energy demand stays remarkably steady
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