Beth Terry | June 29, 2007
The Big Island of Hawaii had more than 100 tiny earthquakes last week. A “swarm” they called it. Nothing huge and scary: little 4.0-ers and smaller. Madame Pele is the Hawaiian Goddess of the volcano and she has been letting a steady gush of lava loose on the Big Island for the past 25 years. […]
Category: The Critters |
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Tags: animal senses, Big Island, critters, earthquake, hawaii
Beth Terry | June 27, 2007
Great news. Your brain is plastic. Forget everything you’ve been told about it dying off, seizing up, shedding gray matter. Not true. Turns out your brain can˜remap’ itself. If one area of the brain is damaged, (providing there is some living tissue left) your noggin just starts rerouting traffic. Tiny engineers set up cones, little […]
Category: Books, Brain info |
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Tags: brain plasticity, chronic pain, Norman Doidge, remapping brain, renewing brain cells