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  • "Researchers at King's College Hospital and King's College London (both part of King's Health Partners Academic Health Sciences Centre) in collaboration with the department of neurosurgery at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine and the UC Neuroscience Institute, found that of 103 patients undergoing neurosurgery following major head trauma, 58 experienced a phenomenon called cortical spreading depolarizations, or "brain tsunamis.""

    --http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/12/111207113550.htm

    January 4, 2012

  • “and your brain juices are rising in your skull bowl to form a tsunami that is drowning your actual brain” @Kibasaur

    - from the tweets

    January 4, 2012