Links
| Dr Alan Snyder at The Centre for the Mind is currently attempting to release latent higher functions by switching off the rational left brain. Check out the publications page. |
| Dr
Michael Persinger is investigating the links between the brain and
religious experience. His approach involves electromagnetic |
| Professor Simon Baron-Cohen is researching the effects of hormones on brain growth and behaviour. He has added to the growing body of evidence that testosterone retards the neural development of the left side of the brain and this detrimentally alters behaviour. |
| Dr Darold Treffert has been studying savant syndrome for more than forty years. He has concluded that savant abilities are latent in the right hemisphere and emerge when the released from, as he says, the tyranny of the left hemisphere. Check out his pages at the Wisconsin Medical Society. |
Dr Katharine Milton has studied the eating habits of our closest living relatives and published papers on the nutritional composition of a typical primate diet. |
Dr
Jill Bolte Taylor, a neuroanatomist has written a book called My
Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey, about her recovery
from a stroke affecting her left hemisphere and the insights she has
gained into the workings of her brain. |
