Brain Floss
What Did You Just Think?
The Berkeley News is reporting that while “volunteers listened to stories from the The Moth : True Stories Told Live, “they show that at least one-third of the brain’s cerebral cortex, including areas dedicated to high-level cognition, is involved in language processing.”
Which begs the questions why am I not listening to The Moth, and should I?
Check out the lead brain researcher’s paper and his online “brain viewer.”
STEMRules.com tip: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that demand for Medical Scientists will grow at 8 percent by 2024. Median pay for the job in 2015 was $82,000. Entry-level education is a PhD or professional degree.