From Albert Einstein to William Shakespeare, historians have been left scratching their heads at what happened to the noggins ...

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A Healthy Lynnfield once again visited the Lynnfield High School gymnasium with their Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday, where vendors from the community, along with students, presented on the ...

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But Italian anthropologist Pier Paolo Petrone, the co-author of a new study, noticed something shimmery in the shattered skull. What was left of the man’s brain had been transformed into ...

Unhappy with these results, Walter Freeman set out to develop his own version of the surgery known as the transorbital lobotomy. Instead of drilling through the skull, Freeman inserted instruments ...

In fact I 'said' no such thing; the ticking time bomb that had long been lurking deep inside my brain had finally decided ... harnessed to a trolley with half my skull missing.

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The central nervous system contains two organs—the brain and the spinal cord. It has all four types of neurons and is the only place where inter-neurons can be found. There are also blood vessels ...