Simulating a Brain-Cooling Treatment that Could One Day Ease Epilepsy (IMAGE)

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Simulating a Brain-Cooling Treatment that Could One Day Ease Epilepsy

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Scientists have gained new insights into the mechanism by which lowering the temperature of specific brain regions could potentially treat epileptic seizures.

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Soriano et al, partially adapted from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fmrtuebersicht.jpg.

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