December 12th
American neuroscientist and author who studied how the brain enables humans to perform those advanced mental functions that generally associated with what we call the mind. In over four decades ofsplit-brain research he has advanced understanding of how the brain works, by revealing the separate and highly specialized functions and abilities of each hemisphere. Gazzaniga focused on how the brain facilitates such higher cognitive functions as remembering, speaking, interpreting, and making judgments
