Brain Imaging Study Reveals Connections Critical to Human Consciousness

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May 7, 2024

A new study involved high-resolution scans that enabled the researchers to visualize brain connections at submillimeter spatial resolution. Together, these pathways form a 'default ascending arousal network' that sustains wakefulness in the resting, conscious human brain.  Source: Massachusetts General Hospital