Natural Science Disciplines: News and Research on Electrophysiology

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Labs discover new mechanisms that cause irregular heartbeat

Medicine often takes a one-size-fits-all approach, but a disorder's root cause can vary. Vanderbilt researchers have found that for people with long QT syndrome, a heart condition that causes an irregular heartbeat, a more ...

How the hippocampus coordinates memory encoding and retrieval

A team of scientists from the Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research (CNIR) at the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has unveiled how the hippocampus orchestrates multiple memory processes, including encoding new information, ...

Brain mechanisms underpinning loss of consciousness identified

The shift from an awake state to unconsciousness is a phenomenon that has long captured the interest of scientists and philosophers alike, but how it happens has remained a mystery—until now. Through studies on rats, a team ...

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