Scientists jump-start consciousness in brains of monkeys
Electrically stimulating a region of the brain woke macaques even when they were under deep anesthesia.
Electrically stimulating a region of the brain woke macaques even when they were under deep anesthesia.
A novel take on consciousness.
Scientists image neurons branching from a brain region thought to be the 'seat of consciousness.'
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