News
Our research has recently been featured in these publications:
2017
- “Brain Music: How ‘Fly Me To The Moon’ Can Explain Your Brain On Anesthesia” – 90.9 wbur
- “Advanced EEG analysis reveals the complex beauty of the sleeping brain” – ScienceDaily
- “The Brain’s Beat” – Proto
2015
- “How anesthesia’s brain effects differ in older adults, children” – ScienceDaily
- “Uncovering the mechanism of our oldest anesthetic” – MIT News
2014
- “How scientists are studying consciousness — with mirrors, electrodes, and anesthesia” – Vox.com
- “Falling asleep: Revealing the point of transition” – ScienceDaily
2013
- “Wait a minute: Is that patient really unconscious?” – Los Angeles Times
- “Measuring Consciousness” – The Scientist
2012
- “Brain fragments when you ‘go under'” – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- “MGH/MIT study discovers how brain activity changes when anesthesia induces unconsciousness” – MGH News
- “Inside the unconscious brain” – MIT News
- “General anaesthetic disrupts brain communication” – Nature News
- “Local calls only for anaesthetised brain” – New Scientist
- “The Brain on Anesthetics” – The Scientist
- “Anesthesia Study Opens Window into Consciousness” – Time
2011
- “Going Under” – Science News
2008
- “Patrick Purdon: The Mystery of Unconsciousness and All That Jazz” – Scientific American