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2 days ago · Broca died in 1880, only 56 years old, and his own brain is preserved in the Museum de l’Homme, also in Paris. Coming across it during a visit inspired Carl Sagan to meditate on the nature of humanity, leading to an essay, and then a collection of essays, called Broca’s Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science (1979).
3 days ago · June 26, 2024. Source: New York University. Summary: A new study by a team of international researchers has uncovered a biological explanation for long-term memories. It centers on the discovery ...
2 days ago · American astronomer and science popularizer Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science (1979) Posted by MikeT at 4:17 AM.
5 days ago · Trauma often influences an area of the brain called the Broca’s area. Trauma can damage the area, which can lead to a person not being able to ‘explain’ what happened when he/she suffers a traumatic experience.
5 days ago · The British boy has a rare, medicine-resistant form of epilepsy that caused him to have hundreds of seizures a day, putting him at constant risk of injury, and making it impossible to participate...
4 days ago · Libertarianism portal. United States portal. v. t. e. Avram Noam Chomsky ( / noʊm ˈtʃɒmski / ⓘ nohm CHOM-skee; born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [a] Chomsky is also a major ...
5 days ago · HUNAN, China — Scientists have long known that broccoli packs a powerful nutritional punch, but new research is shedding light on exactly how this humble vegetable produces its cancer-fighting compounds. A team of researchers in China has sequenced the genome of broccoli at an unprecedented level of detail, uncovering the genetic secrets ...
