By Dr. E.S. Krishnamoorthy We live in a world that celebrates survival. Modern medicine trains doctors and nurses to fight disease, to extend life, to revive and restore. What it doesn’t often prepare us for is the one thing we cannot avoid: death. In this edition of Neurokrish Immersion, Dr. Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy explores the…
April is World Autism Month, and in this edition of Neurokrish Immersion, we pay tribute to the late Dr. Oliver Sacks and his profound insights into the savant brain. Savants are individuals who display extraordinary abilities despite significant challenges. Autism was first described by two experts, Leo Kanner, an Austrian-American psychiatrist, and Hans Asperger, an…
By Dr. E.S. Krishnamoorthy By Dr. E.S. Krishnamoorthy What truly makes us happy? It’s a question we’ve all asked ourselves at some point — while watching a sunset, enjoying a good meal, or even just reflecting on our lives. But is happiness a fleeting emotion, or is it something more deeply rooted in our brains?…
