A new paper published in Cell Reports, in which researchers work with primates, sheds some light on the question. Researchers ...

The state of sedation, analgesia, amnesia and muscle paralysis is called general anesthesia. In other words, general anesthesia is an induced, reversible and controlled loss of consciousness. This ...

You are asleep on the table, surrounded by beeping monitors and people in white, unaware of the tube down your throat and the slice of the surgeon’s knife. You wake a few hours later, as if from deep ...