Monthly Archives: December 2017

An average human brain contains 100 billion neurons. Neuroscientist have counted it. It’s exactly 86 billion. Still 14 billion short of a round 100. But a baboon’s brain counts exactly 14 billion neurons. So we are a baboon’s brain short of the magical figure of 100B. Human brain weighs 1.5 kg maximum. But an elephantContinue reading “The amazing human cortex.”