ABSTRACT This paper presents some unusual behaviors observed in one single specimen of O. insularis . While nothing can be concluded rigorously from such data, we share the data and our analysis with the community, in the hope that others will be on the lookout for such rare events. Sleep is a fundamental biological function that is present in all tested vertebrates and most invertebrates....
Journal of NeuroscienceJuly 29, 2015Guillermo Solovey, Leandro M Alonso, Toru Yanagawa et al.
What aspects of neuronal activity distinguish the conscious from the unconscious brain? This has been a subject of intense interest and debate since the early days of neurophysiology. However, as any practicing anesthesiologist can attest, it is currently not possible to reliably distinguish a conscious state from an unconscious one on the basis of brain activity. Here we approach this problem...