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Who Was H.M.? Inside The Mind Of The Amnesiac Who Revolutionized Neuroscience

Science A botched lobotomy left 27-year-old Henry Molaison unable to form new memories. This is how Molaison's personal tragedy became science’s gain. My friend's father was a neurosurgeon. As a...

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5 Old-Timey Medical Treatments That Actually Work

Technology Leeches, lobotomies, and more Thanks to vast improvements in hygiene, pharmaceuticals, and surgical techniques and devices, medical treatments today tend to be significantly less...

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Doctors Are Using Lasers To Treat People With Severe Psychological Conditions

Health Not your grandmother’s lobotomy In the middle of the 20th century, lobotomies were a relatively common treatment for people with severe mental illnesses. The controversial procedure surgically...

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