nope Woman was unintentionally blowing her brains out, for years Seamus Bellamy

brain injuries This video shows all 288 reported NFL concussions in 2017 Mark Frauenfelder

politics Trump said no injuries, but 100 US troops have brain injuries after Iran strike on Al Asad Xeni Jardin

gun violence Arizona GOP: “We'll stop gun-grabber Mark Kelly dead in his tracks” (He's married to Gabrielle Giffords, gun massacre survivor) Xeni Jardin

music THE BUREAU: Part Nine, "Your Sandwich Speaks!" — with SBaGen-based Digital Drugs for New Year's Eve Ethan Persoff

Science Study confirms a physical correlate to PTSD: "brown dust" in the brain Cory Doctorow

art What does a car crash-proof human look like? Odd. Very odd. David Pescovitz

health How an Army buddy's call for help sent a scientist on a brain injury quest Xeni Jardin

picks How would you explain the difference between war and terrorism to a space alien? Barry Eisler

Science University of Maryland claims sponsor's chocolate milk helps concussion recovery Cory Doctorow

Little boy dies after ingesting cinnamon. Mom wants “to let people know cinnamon can kill” Xeni Jardin

fiction The Autobiography of Deanna Troi Boing Boing

Robogenesis: the terrifying sequel to Robopocalypse Daniel H Wilson

Good to the Last Drop Dead: Caffeine and Marathons Jen A. Miller

neuroscience Brain-on-a-chip for drug testing and injury research David Pescovitz