1.   Acne, homework and bad hair take up a disproportionate share of the brain matter, nearly as much combined as thoughts of the opposite sex.

2.   He performed the same experiment with brain matter from Creutzfeldt-Jakob victims and got parallel results.

3.   Last summer, days after Bullock received a government subpoena to testify, his new Cadillac DeVille was found with the interior spattered with brain matter.

4.   Members of the new wave assume that consciousness is a natural feature of brain matter.

5.   Nary a one of them contained a molecule of brain matter.

6.   Over the past decade, scientists from Amsterdam to California have been picking through brain matter in their search for structures that differentiate gay men from their straight brothers.

7.   Scientists say depending upon how well the remains were preserved, they could more than bones and teeth - possibly clothing, buttons, even brain matter.

8.   Some would call this a distinction without a difference, but the larger point is that it reduces cognition to bits of brain matter.

9.   That may be because solvents eat away not just brain matter but skin, cartilage and bone, said Mexico City psychiatrist Flavio Zifuentes.

10.   The brain matter also resembled brain tissue in sheep afflicted with a well-known and rampant deadly disease called scrapie.