A 93 year old woman may hold the secrets to longevity, but how can we all try to live this way? This post from Prevention turns the spot light on how a brain researcher discovered the fountain of youth in a 93-year-old athlete. Aga Burzynska is rock climbing on a bluff outside Fort Collins, CO, as she often does. While she reaches for craggy fingerholds in the veined surface, ... Continue Reading
Science Delves Into The Human Brain
Scientists were able to study brain growth using a 3D gel model in order to see how the human brain gets its folds. This post from Futurism highlights the research that studied how the human brain folds. New research shows that our brains are likely folded because, as they grow, a large amount of volume has to fit in a small space (AKA, our skulls). This compression is ... Continue Reading