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What Science Says About Your Brain On Black Friday
At least one study found that 99% of the deals out there really aren’t worth it and the frenzy may be waning due to changes in consumer behavior.
Breakthrough Prizes Give Top Scientists the Rock Star Treatment
The richest awards in science were handed out Sunday night when the Breakthrough Prize organization presented a total of $21.9 million to physicists, mathematicians, life scientists and one talented high school student.
Researchers grow brain parts to study development, disease
Dr. Sergiu Pasca, a neuroscientist, used to envy cancer specialists. They could get their hands on tumors for research, while Pasca could not directly study key portions of a living brain.
Laser-Controlled and See-Through Brains Get Biomedical Prize
In addition to being scientifically important, Karl Deisseroth's research makes for some really cool-looking pictures.