• Brain of Britain is a BBC radio general knowledge quiz, broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It began as a slot in What Do You Know? in 1953. The main part of the...
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  • Mark Bytheway (category Contestants on British game shows)
    winning the Top Brain competition of Brain of Britain. In 2007 he won Brain of Britain and in 2008 won the 3-year competition Brain of Brains beating TV's...
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    Kevin Ashman (category Contestants on British game shows)
    Brains of Britain) and Top Brain (contested every nine years between the previous three Brain of Brains). Ashman also twice won Master Brain, a radio...
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  • Daphne Fowler (category Use British English from December 2017)
    (twice), Going for Gold and Brain of Britain. Fowler took part in the gameshow Eggheads, where she was one of the team of seven gameshow champions challenged...
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    Barry Simmons (category Contestants on British game shows)
    Scottish quiz show contestant, the winner of the first BBC Two TV show Are You an Egghead?, and of Brain of Britain 2013. Simmons was born in Edinburgh and...
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    hypoxia and thus leads to the death of brain tissue or cerebral infarction/ischemic stroke. It is a sub-type of stroke along with subarachnoid hemorrhage...
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  • That, p.221 Paul Donovan "Radio waves: Brain drain", The Times, 9 September 2007 Paul Donovan "[Brain of Britain:] A precious relic", The Times, 4 October...
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  • on diseases of aging, there are few informative studies on the molecular biology of the aging brain (usually spelled ageing brain in British English) in...
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    The brain is the central organ of the human nervous system, and with the spinal cord makes up the central nervous system. The brain consists of the cerebrum...
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    A traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as an intracranial injury, is an injury to the brain caused by an external force. TBI can be classified based...
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