Disconnected Brain Regions Enter Sleep-Like States During Wakefulness
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Surgically disconnecting part of the brain in children with epilepsy causes that region to exhibit sleep-like slow brain waves, even while the person remains awake, raising questions about the nature of consciousness and brain activity after disconnection.
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