Neuroscientists just isolated the part of the brain that controls free will July 20, 2016 Leave a comment 1,169 Views Free will might have been the province of philosophers until now, but we’ve cracked the problem with an fMRI. Neuroscientists from Johns Hopkins report in the journal Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics that they were able to see both what happens ... Read More » tweet
Zika virus linked to brain disorder microcephaly March 17, 2016 Leave a comment 975 Views INA FASSBENDER/REUTERS Between Jan. 1 and March 9, there were 193 reported Zika cases in the U.S., according to the CDC. A new study further supports the connection between the Zika virus and microcephaly, a condition in which abnormal brain ... Read More » tweet
Tiger Woods' ex-mistress tells of brain surgery recovery September 28, 2015 Leave a comment 885 Views Courtesy Rachel Uchitel Rachel Uchitel posts this photo of herself post-operation. The former Tiger Woods mistress had surgery for chiari malformation in which brain tissue extends into the spinal cord. Rachel Uchitel, a former mistress of Tiger Woods, had brain ... Read More » tweet