News tagged with unconscious system

The pilot and autopilot within our mind-brain connection: Conscious vs. unconscious, habit vs. non-habit examined

(Medical Xpress)—Have you ever driven to work so deep in thought that you arrive safely yet can't recall the drive itself? And if so, what part of "you" was detecting cars and pedestrians, making appropriate stops and ...

Neuroscience Jan 11, 2013 | 4.8 / 5 (4) | 2 |

Remote-control surgery grows, despite inconclusive evidence

Chubby, pink and anesthetized into unconsciousness and paralysis, 16-week-old Ian Lund was a small bump under blue drapes on an operating table at University of Chicago Medicine. Perched above him was a robot, with arms like ...

Surgery Mar 02, 2012 | 3 / 5 (1) | 0