Aura Image (IMAGE)

Penn State

Aura Image

Caption

Optical images of the wave of spreading depolarization in the brain, left, the speeding up and drawing to the surface of the wave with negative current, middle, and the confinement of the wave with arrest of the propagation on the right.

Credit

Steven Schiff, Penn State

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