Big Science FM: Probing unconsciousness

from Big Science: What's the Big Idea? From Resonance FM Hosted by Ed Gerstner

We assume that modern medicine can distinguish between life and death. But when it comes to ‘brain death’, things aren't so clear cut. In this episode we explore unconsciousness, coma, and the bits in between with neuroscience writer, Mo Costandi.

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