Boston Globe | Robert R. Card II, the man who killed 18 people in a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, in October, had evidence of significant traumatic brain injury at the time of the shootings, according to an analysis of his brain tissue by researchers from Boston University that was released Wednesday by Card’s family. […]
WBUR and Boston Globe | Days before his suicide, former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez sounded triumphant in phone calls from prison, buoyed by a recent acquittal in his double murder trial that had him imagining a life outside bars, cleared of all criminal charges. Read more.
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Boston University researchers have moved closer to identifying a way to diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, in the living
The Tatupus’ family home in Attleboro was always bustling with kids and a menagerie of pets. Yet amid the whirl and laughter, an unsettling darkness crept in… Expert quote: “If we can distinguish that this is CTE, it would give us an opportunity to halt the disease in its tracks or reverse it.” View full […]