December 19, 2010

Attached at the head, conjoined twins share brain

A must-watch: Conjoined twins: A Medical Wonder.

Actually, it would be more accurate of me to say that it's not a "shared" brain, but two brains that are conncected via a bridge of tissue between their thalami. Proof of concept regarding the potential for brain-to-brain interfacing? Thinking yes...

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