“Rain Man"-Like Brains Mapped at Using MRIs and Network Analysis, University of California, Berkeley (CAL) Study

Combining hospital MRIs with the mathematical tool known as network analysis, a group of researchers at UC San Francisco and UC Berkeley have mapped the three-dimensional global connections within the brains of seven adults who have genetic malformations that leave them without the corpus callosum, which connects the left and right sides of the brain.

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