To understand the nature of consciousness, it is necessary to forego the notion that we are either conscious or unconscious. Some consciousness "stuff" does not suddenly get added to our other brain ...

A new study reveals that an artificial intelligence tool can detect tiny, imperceptible facial movements in patients with severe brain injuries, suggesting some may be conscious days or even weeks ...

Patients with brain injury who are unresponsive to commands may perform cognitive tasks that are detected on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and electroencephalography (EEG). This ...

Conscious sedation helps reduce anxiety, discomfort, and pain during certain medical procedures. Doctors use medications and sometimes local anesthesia to induce relaxation. Conscious sedation is now ...

Russia is developing a web application that will be used to assess the level of spiritual and moral values among university students. This was reported on September 30 by TASS with reference to the ...