Scientists are trying to hack into the genius’ Stephen Hawking’s brain. He is disabled from a motor neuron disease he has had for many years and scientists are trying to figure out a way to help him communicate better. Â Hit the jump for details on the hacking of his brain. Steph Bassanini
Tapeworms Can Live In Your Brain!
Gross! Although most people are aware that they can contract tapeworms that can live in people’s intestines, it is also possible for these tapeworms to live in people’s brains. This epidemic has been under the radar , while there are some people out there with this condition! Â Read the details after the jump! Steph Bassanini
NFL: Junior Seau’s Family Having a Change of Heart About Donating His Brain to Research
The family of Junior Seau is reconsidering its decision to allow researchers to study his brain for signs of damage caused by concussions suffered during his 20-year NFL career, Chargers team chaplain Shawn Mitchell told Reuters on Saturday.  Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
(Audio) NFL: Heartbreaking: Frantic 911 Call From Girlfriend As She Finds Junior Seau
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl TMZ has obtained the 911 call placed by Junior Seau’s girlfriend moments after the NFL legend shot himself in the chest Wednesday at his Oceanside, CA home.
NFL: Family of Junior Seau Will Allow Researchers To Study His Brain
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The family of Junior Seau will allow researchers to study his brain for signs of damage caused by concussions suffered during his 20-year NFL career, according to Chargers team chaplain Shawn Mitchell.
NFL: Boston University Seeking To Study Junior Seau’s Brain
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Although Junior Seau was never listed on an NFL injury report as having had a concussion, those close to him say he admitted to having experienced multiple head injuries. Seau died of gunshot wound to the chest Wednesday, and his death is being investigated as a suicide. No conclusive medical connection has been made between head injuries and suicide, but Boston University’s Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy has asked to study Seau’s brain, Sports Illustrated reported on Thursday.
