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Family of Lewiston gunman believes traumatic brain injury played role in lead up to mass shooting
The issue of blast exposure among service members, like U.S. Army Reservist Robert Card, is coming under renewed scrutiny ...
Vesuvius Eruption Turned A Man’s Brain To Glass — Now Scientists Know Why
Scientists found glass fragments inside the skull of a young man who died in Herculaneum when Mt. Vesuvius exploded in 79 CE.
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A Vesuvius Victim’s Brain Turned into Glass, and Scientists Think They Know How
About 1950 years later, archaeologists uncovered the remains of one resident whose brain had turned into organic glass in his skull, preserving the organ’s microstructures. The 2020 discovery baffled ...
Vesuvius Turned One Victim’s Brain to Glass
Heat from the eruption in A.D. 79 was so intense that it vitrified the brain tissue of one unfortunate Herculaneum resident, ...
Curing Alzheimer's disease: Magic bullet or magic shotgun blast?
Why are researchers still fumbling in the quest to cure what is arguably one of the most important diseases confronting ...