From our brains to gravity, how science surprises us

- More than 2 years ago

In this era of precision medical imaging, it’s not uncommon to get a CT scan or MRI for one thing and have the radiologist find something altogether different. These incidental findings usually don’t reveal anything major. But what if the doctor said, “Hey, did you know you’re missing a big chunk of your brain?”

That surreal experience is recounted in the story of Elyse G.