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IMAGE: Differences in brain activity between connected and disconnected states of consciousness studied with positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. Activity of the thalamus, anterior (ACC) and posterior cingulate cortices (PCC), and. view more
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What happens in the brain when our conscious awareness fades during general anesthesia and normal sleep? Finnish scientists studied this question with novel experimental designs and functional brain imaging. They succeeded in separating the specific changes related to consciousness from the more widespread overall effects, and discovered that the effects of anesthesia and sleep on brain activity were surprisingly similar. These novel findings point to a common central core brain network fundamental for human consciousness.
Covid vaccine rolls out in Tampere, Turku, Kuopio and Oulu
A vaccinologist told Yle that if all goes to plan, Finland could reach herd immunity during the summer.
On Monday specialist physician Mervi Mendiluce was the first health care worker in the Pirkanmaa region to receive the first of two coronavirus vaccine doses in Tampere.
Image: Kalle Parkkinen / Lehtikuva
Finland s rollout of the coronavirus vaccine continued on Monday in the cities of Turku, Tampere, Kuopio and Oulu, where healthcare providers were first in line to be vaccinated.
Healthcare workers from the Helsinki University Hospital District (HUS) began receiving the vaccine on Sunday. Staff members who first received jabs care for Covid-19 patients in regular and ICU hospital wards, as well as those who may encounter people with coronavirus infections at urgent care units.
I dag inleds coronavaccineringen utanför Nyland hbl.fi - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hbl.fi Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.