The human brain has 100 billion neurons, each of which is connected to many others. Neuroscientists believe these connections hold the key to our memories, personality and even mental disorders such as schizophrenia. By unraveling them, we may be able to learn more about how we become our unique selves, and possibly even how to alter those selves.
- Research links ‘brain waves’ to cognition, attention and diagnosing disorders
- Brain cells created from patients’ skin cells