Friday, January 24, 2025

Key brain language regions found to enhance patient safety

Brain mapping could transform surgery and reduce risks.

A Northwestern Medicine study helps doctors identify crucial brain areas to preserve during tumor or epilepsy surgery, aiming to protect patients’ language skills. By recording brain signals from patients reading aloud, scientists pinpointed essential language sites in the brain. This advanced analysis could improve surgical planning.

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Using light to precisely control cold receptors

LMU researchers have developed a molecule that allows an important ion channel to be regulated.
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New tool to analyze embodied carbon in more than 1 million...

First ever visual analysis tool