Common Myths That Have Been Debunked By Science

People Use Way More Than 10% of Their Brain

This has been proven back time and time again to the point that the age-old argument no longer even makes any sense. The human brain is roughly 3% of the body's mass, but it uses 20% of the energy that your body has stored. So technically, your brain uses 120% of its capacity.

J.K. Rowling became the first person to become a billionaire by writing books. However, she also lost her billionaire status because she donated so much money to charity!
The majority of polar bears live in Canada—not in the Arctic.
An oyster's sex is fluid.
For every human on Earth, there are 1.6 million ants.

Common Myths That Have Been Debunked By Science

People Use Way More Than 10% of Their Brain

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