Brain of world’s best-known amnesiac mapped
Tuesday, 08 December 2009
Famous amnesic launches a bold, new brain project at UCSD
The Brain Observatory at UCSD is slicing perhaps the most well known brain in cognitive neuroscience . That of Henry Molaison, aka “HM”. HM changed our view of memory and learning and his contribution to science has been indescribable important. His legacy continues apparently, 70 microns at a time.
Related articles:
http://www3.signonsandiego.com/news/2009/nov/30/hm-recollected-famous-amnesic-launches-bold-new-br/
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/12/03/brain.observatory.h.m.amnesia/index.html
http://thebrainobservatory.ucsd.edu/hm_live.php
