The difference is notable: The red section of the “genius” brain appears to be about twice ... which may have played a role in their extraordinary careers. Genetic potential alone does not ...

Among the proposals are that dysfunction in one area of the brain may lead to compensation in another, helping to account for the limited range of extraordinary abilities. Brain damage is ...

In fact, he started to ‘see’ maths. It would take him years to escape his isolation and figure out what had happened to his brain. His book is called Struck by Genius.