Developments Veterinary Medicine Ursine Neurosurgery In Laos, an Asiatic black bear with hydrocephalus — water on the brain, which causes fierce headaches — underwent laparoscopic surgery, becoming the first bear ever to have a brain operation, National Geographic reported.
An aesthete and an intellect, he dissimulates the rigor of his fierce brain and the clout of his princely pedigree — his father was for thirty-five years the editor of this magazine — behind a droll mask of tentative comic collapse: he's a wolf in schlub's clothing.
While the work of neuroscientist Andreas Kreiter, a professor at the University of Bremen who researches the neurophysiology of the macaque brain, has met fierce resistance since the 1990s, the hostility reached an all-time high last April when a full-page ad against him and his work ran in national newspapers.
However, behind the truculent exterior lies a fierce political brain and an in-built populist instinct.
The New York Times highlights the work of Maria Popova, the mastermind behind the Web site Brain Pickings and a "fierce defender of books".
If Mr. Bush orders the nation to war in the hours ahead, decisions reached by Mr. Rumsfeld and his brain trust after months of fierce debate will be weighed and tested on the battlefields of Iraq.
The Yalta conference, now in its tenth year, was a display of fierce diplomacy, formidable brain power and the precarious position of the European Union.The guestbook read like a Who's Who of Europe.
Rather, that a decade from now, the marvels of technology will have further shifted our brains and our selves, provoking a fierce backlash.
Beforehand, the scan's computer portrays the brain's activity as a palette of fierce reds and rich yellows.
With first prize a pair of weekend tickets to the Latitude festival, competition was fierce as the best student brains around the country did battle.
