The brain never rests: even during deep sleep or under anesthesia, it maintains rhythmic electrical activity known as slow ...

New research shows that slow oscillations in the brain, which occur during deep sleep and anesthesia, are guided by neuronal excitability rather than structural anatomy.

For families of children with severe epilepsy, controlling seizures is often just the beginning of their challenges. Even in ...

Researchers at the Institute for Neurosciences in Spain have discovered that slow brain waves during sleep and anesthesia are ...

A study using CRISPR restored brain connectivity and made the brain more resilient to seizures, which are often seen in a ...

When brain development gets off to a bad start, the consequences are lifelong. One example is a condition called SCN2A ...

A team of epilepsy specialists at UC San Francisco has developed a method to predict 24-hour seizure risk. The discovery, which may be scalable to large numbers of patients, could help to improve the ...

New research shows that when people listen to speech at different speeds, the auditory cortex does not adjust its timing but ...

Randy Sorgenfrei maintains buildings and grounds for Hall County, likes to hunt pheasants and watch football. He also has epilepsy. But today he lives a normal life, going to work and wherever he ...