Jill Bolte Taylor, interview – ‘Stroke of Insight’

Interview with Jill Bolte Taylor, Ph.D. “Stroke of Insight” Recently TED.com [1] featured an 18 minute clip about a brain researcher who had suffered a stroke in the left hemisphere of her brain. One morning Jill Bolte Taylor, PH.D, a brain scientist at Harvard, found herself in the midst of having a stroke. Being the [...]

Really looking into the brain !

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, really looks into the brain: Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened — as she felt her brain functions slip away one by one, speech, movement, understanding — she studied and remembered [...]