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Brain Switch that Turns off Consciousness Discovered

(Business Standard)โ€”For the first time, researchers have been able to switch off consciousness in a woman by electrically stimulating a single brain area. The discovery suggests that a single area โ€“ the claustrum โ€“ might be integral to combining disparate brain activity into a seamless package of thoughts, sensations and emotions. Mohamad Koubeissi at the […]

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