Monday, November 10, 2014

Virus That ‘Makes Humans More Stupid’ Discovered

Ben Tufft/The Independent, UK A virus has been discovered that affects cognitive abilities in healthy people. A virus that infects human brains and makes us more stupid has been discovered, according to scientists in the US. The algae virus, never before observed in healthy people, was found to affect cognitive functions including visual processing and spatial awareness. Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medical School and the University of Nebraska stumbled upon the discovery when they were undertaking an unrelated study into throat microbes.



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