🦷 There’s a reason the countdown always wins. General anesthetics work by binding to GABA receptors in the brain, the same system responsible for slowing down neural activity, which forces neurons across the cortex to quiet at once and triggers loss of consciousness within seconds. Researchers at MIT recently described it as the brain losing “dynamic stability,” meaning no amount of willpower or focus can override it once the drug reaches the bloodstream. Even seasoned anesthesiologists say the

The process of nerve Impulse, how the electrochemical impulse generates and travels to other neuron #sunoibrahim_official #impulse #neuron #neurology #medical

Today is Global MND Awareness Day 🧡 And what a better day to share a personal project I’ve been working on called the MND Aware Card. The card is designed to be carried with you in case of an emergency. It explains that you have Motor Neurone Disease and highlights some of the main symptoms that people may or may not notice. The aim is to help others quickly understand your situation if you’re out on your own trying to maintain as much independence as possible but find yourself in a situation w

How Brain Cells Form New Connections

Tu cerebro cuando haces actividades sola o viajas sola: modo neuroplasticidad ON 🧠Cada ciudad nueva = conexiones neuronales nuevas. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ #neurociencia #psicologia #psicologa #psicologia

Simulated Fruit Fly: Breakthrough in Brain Emulation