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anaesthesia
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nypost.comscience65 days ago
Brain’s Hippocampus Continues Processing Speech and Grammar Under General Anaesthesia, Study Finds
A study finds that the hippocampus remains remarkably active during general anaesthesia, parsing grammar and meaning of spoken words while anticipating what will be said next. People given general anaesthesia fall into a coma-like state in which memory and perception of pain are…
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Euronewsworld67 days ago
Brain Continues to Process Language and Predict Words During Anaesthesia, Study Shows
A study of epilepsy patients published in Nature revealed that neural circuits continue to encode sound, detect odd tones and even anticipate words from podcasts while patients were unconscious. Researchers observed real-time speech processing and predictive coding typically asso…