Beautiful brains

Googling what ails me got pretty old pretty fast over the weekend. I did find some interesting brain-related content though, and have catalogued them below to save searching time.

“My dull brain was wrought with things forgotten.”
— William Shakespeare
http://www.ted.com Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks brings our attention to Charles Bonnett syndrome -- when visually impaired people experience lucid hallucinations. He describes the experiences of his patients in heartwarming detail and walks us through the biology of this under-reported phenomenon.