Selective brain damage modulates human spirituality

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - 13:07 in Biology & Nature

New research provides fascinating insight into brain changes that might underlie alterations in spiritual and religious attitudes. The study, published by Cell Press in the February 11 issue of the journal Neuron, explores the neural basis of spirituality by studying patients before and after surgery to remove a brain tumor.

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