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Brain science

Inside Frank Plummer’s brain
Health

Inside Frank Plummer’s brain

The legendary scientist turned to highly experimental deep brain stimulation to treat his own alcoholism. He’d devoted his whole life to science, he joked. Why not his brain, too? The research he took part in is revolutionizing how we treat the world’s most stigmatized illnesses.
Mind games

Mind games

How a Canadian start-up plans to make thought-controlled smartphones the next consumer craze