Differing structures underlie differing brain rhythms in healthy and ill, virtual modeling reveals
Friday, October 14, 2011 - 13:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Virtual brains modeling epilepsy and schizophrenia display less complexity among functional connections, and other differences compared to healthy brain models, researchers report. The researchers worked backward from brain rhythms -- the oscillating patterns of electrical activity in the brain recorded on electroencephalograms -- from both healthy and ill individuals.