Brain Immortal

September 2022

What Space Are You In?

In neuroscience research, we spend a lot of time trying to make sense of brain images.

Sep 19, 2022 • Ben Zimmerman

October 2021

Is Aging on Its Way Out?

My first car was my grandpa’s 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.

Oct 16, 2021 • Ben Zimmerman

How to Decide When We Die

We are semantic apes.

Oct 1, 2021 • Ben Zimmerman

August 2021

Does Your Heart Control Your Thoughts?

Okay, I admit that my title is meant to be a bit clickbaity.

Aug 12, 2021 • Ben Zimmerman

July 2021

Can neuroscience help us decide how to meditate?

Over the past year or so, I have found myself developing opinions about meditation.

Jul 15, 2021 • Ben Zimmerman

May 2021

Wheels are Turning: How Cyclicity Analysis is Changing the Way I Think About the Brain

“Their brains lit up!” Most people will be familiar with the hot yellow and red blobs superimposed on beautifully high-resolution brain images to show…

May 23, 2021 • Ben Zimmerman