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Brain banks are key to understanding COVID's mysterious symptoms, but only if people are willing to donate

Some COVID-19 patients experience dizziness, loss of smell and even seizures, but we need brain donations from patients and healthy controls to understand why.

A version of this article originally appeared on Undark

The remarkable adaptability of the human brain

In “Livewired,” neuroscientist David Eagleman shows how the brain shapes itself by interacting with the outside world.

Scientists put visions of letters in blind people's brains

Stimulating the brain in specific ways can generate mental images of simple shapes