Transsexualism is far less common than homosexuality, and the research is in its infancy. Scattered studies have looked at brain activity, finger… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
As the mother of a grown son with a traumatic brain injury, I couldn't be more excited about the prospect of finding… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
I gather that the dopaminergic system in the reward centres of the brain respond even more vigorously to the expectation of reward… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people of equal… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Our bodies are hanging along for the ride, but my brain is talking to your brain. And if we want to understand… — Jeff Hawkins Copy Share Image
I need to get a greater vocabulary than what I have and when I get mad and my brain searches for a… — Duane Chapman Copy Share Image
I don't think that I have ever been rebellious. The thing is that I don't believe in people - what people tell… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
My brain and my heart are really important to me. I don't know why I wouldn't seek help to have those things… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
Precisely at the moment when an athletic career is most on the line and fan perceptions of a Herculean, supra-human performance are… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Scientists have discovered that the small brave act of cooperating with another person, of choosing trust over cynicism, generosity over selfishness, makes… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
They hadn’t counted on the highly controlled jabberjay having the brains to adapt to the wild, to pass on its genetic code,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Mind is not simply the collection of aggregate cells inside your brain. If you are only the grey matter, then when that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have a remarkable ability to delete all better judgement from my brain when I get my head set on something. I… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Abnormalities in brain function have traditionally been detected using electroencephalography (EEG), which involves the measurement of the ongoing electrical activity generated by… — Aditi Shankardass Copy Share Image
President John F. Kennedy died at approximately 1:00 CST today, here in Dallas. He died of a gunshot wound to the brain.… — Malcolm Kilduff Copy Share Image
It will be cheering to know that many people are skillful chessplayers, though in many instances their brains, in a general way,… — James Mortimer Copy Share Image
I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have to use my brain anymore. It's like GPS taking… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
Writing this book feels like a completely different activity from writing my comic strip because it's about real life. I feel like… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It is already a great thing if the main ideas and general outline of a work come without any racking of brains,… — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
It turns out your conscious mind — the part you think of as you — is really the smallest part of what's… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
A few nights later, I secretly hope that I might be a genius. Why else can no amount of sleeping pills fell… — Jenny Offill Copy Share Image
Well they're pissed off and they're hungry. I was kind of busy trying not to get my brains eaten. They seemed pretty… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Well, the years start coming and they don't stop coming. ?Bet you the rules and I hit the ground running Didn't make… — Greg Camp Copy Share Image
As someone who was basically a software engineer for many years, I became fascinated with how the brain functions and is put… — Paul Allen Copy Share Image
Comedy doesn't have to be loud and obnoxious and beat you over the head. It can be this really small detail that,… — Kyle Kinane Copy Share Image
The story of gluten as it relates to the brain throws a wide net, so much more encompassing than the inflammation of… — David Perlmutter Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the human species, every tool we've invented has been to expand muscle power. All except one. The… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
There is an incompatibility between being glamorous, young and a woman and using my brain. The official version is there is no… — Maiwenn Copy Share Image
HERE ARE YOUR INSTRUCTIONS, CROWLEY. And suddenly he knew. He hated that. They could just as easily have told him, they didn't… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Jake 'The Snake,' getting the chance to talk to him all day and just picking his brain - you know, he has… — Randy Orton Copy Share Image
When I created the Grisha, it was important that they be powerful but that they kind of represent the Jewish brain trust… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Sticking wires into the brain is obviously rather crude. It's hard to do in animals that run around, and there is a… — Gero Miesenbock Copy Share Image
Scepticism, like wisdom, springs out in full panoply only from the brain of a god, and it is little profit to see… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
I'm quite interested in my own mental processes, simply because I'm a failed scientist, and because I'm interested in how the brain… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Where you can never sleep because of noisy brain.No matter how tired you are. It's impossible to accomplish anything but lying here… — Susane Colasanti Copy Share Image
The supposedly immaterial soul, we now know, can be bisected with a knife, altered by chemicals, started or stopped by electricity, and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The possibility that empathy resides in parts of the brain so ancient that we share them with rats should give pause to… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
“In that nanosecond of enlightenment I knew that the human spirit survives the death of the physical body and I understood that… — Janet Bettag Copy Share Image
