Researchers who always marvelled at what Albert Einstein was able to do with his brain can now have their own look under the hood: a new iPad application shows slides of his fabled grey matter.
Think Like Einstein
Maybe you've heard the recent reports about how physically unique Einstein's brain was. Don't panic—you won't need a superhuman brain to grasp the concepts presented. And when you finish ...
What Makes a Genius?
The object that fascinates them is a small wooden box containing 46 microscope slides, each displaying a slice of Albert Einstein’s brain. A magnifying glass positioned over one of the slides ...
What Is General Relativity? Inside Einstein's Unbreakable Theory of Space and Time
In 1916, Einstein announced his holy grail theory of general relativity. Basically, Einstein realized that space is much more than the "space" we live in and that time transcends the clocks we've ...
How Smart Can We Get?
See inside Einstein’s brain, learn how to boost your memory, meet people who became savants after an injury, and more. Major funding for NOVA is provided by the David H. Koch Fund for Science ...
Einstein Researchers Awarded $3.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Brain Changes Caused by COVID-19
Purpura Department of Neuroscience at Einstein. "Our study is different because we have access to pre-pandemic brain imaging and in-depth cognitive assessments from hundreds of previously healthy ...
Relics: Einstein's Brain
He has spent the last 30 years publishing works about Einstein and his personality. To complete his works he travels to America to find Einstein's brain.
Einstein researchers receive $3.5 million NIH grant to study the effects of SARS-CoV-2 on the brain
Albert Einstein College of Medicine researchers have ... examine if SARS-CoV-2 infection induces lasting changes in the brain and affects neurocognitive function. It's well-accepted that the ...
Strokes are rising in younger people: who should rethink their risk
Many people think of strokes as something that only happens to older people. Over the last 20 years though, we’ve seen an increase in strokes among those under 50. A stroke is defined as sudden loss ...
Einstein Researchers Awarded $3.5 Million NIH Grant to Study Brain Changes Caused by COVID-19
Dr. Lipton is also associate director of Einstein's Gruss Magnetic Resonance Research Center, and medical director of MRI Services at Montefiore Health System. A "Natural History" of Brain ...