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Friday
Nov052010

Making the Brain Better at Math

British scientists have accomplished the neat little trick of finding out exactly where to send an electrical current into the brain to make people better at math. Apparently the key lies in the parietal lobe. Only one hitch, it would be awfully hard to sneak electrodes into an exam.

Read the story from the BBC.

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