Whether or not such a procedure will actually be attempted remains to be seen.
Reading, writing may help preserve memory in old age, study finds
There are also brain exercises to help prevent cognitive decline.
Drug overdose deaths ‘skyrocketed’ in women, CDC says
CDC officials connected the increase in painkiller overdoses to the trend of those drugs being prescribed at a higher rate than is probably necessary.
Hawkmoths blast bats with sonic pulses from their genitals, study finds
Hawkmoths are among the quickest and most skilled flying insects.
‘Big Brother’ housemate loses job after making offensive slurs
‘Big Brother’ hits a chord.
James Gandolfini leaves most of $70M estate to his kids
Gandolfini leaves most of $70M estate to his kids.
Cirque du Soleil performer falls to her death
A terrible accident hits the famous cirques.
Zynga founder to be replaced as CEO
Zynga hands out cash to get its CEO to leave.
Military sonar can alter blue whale behavior, study finds
The area off the southern California coast is the site of military exercises that can involve military-grade sonar sounds.
BART strike update: Public transit system shuttered for third consecutive day
The dispute revolves around the terms of a new contract for the unionized transit workers.