Scientists Get a New Look at Einstein’s Brain

Scientists Get a New Look at Einstein’s Brain

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Albert Einstein was a smart guy. Everybody knows that. But was there something about the structure of his brain that made it special? Scientists have been trying to answer that question ever since his death. Previously unpublished photographs of Einstein’s brain taken soon after he died were analyzed recently in the journal Brain. The images and the paper provide a more complete anatomical picture and may help shed light on his genius.