What makes Alex Honnold neurologically extraordinary is that his brain generates far less of fear. When neuroscientists studied him using functional MRI (fMRI), they found that his amygdala showed remarkably low activation even when exposed to scary images
JUST IN: 40-year-old American climber Alex Honnold has successfully completed his climb up the Taipei 101 building in Taipei, Taiwan.
He reached the top of the tower in 1:31:35.
The building is 1,667 feet tall making it the 11th-tallest building in the world.
Wild.