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Anastasia Brodovskaya

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Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurology, University of Virginia

The U.S. BRAIN Initiative seeks to elucidate the connection between brain structure and function. Science Photo Library - PASIEKA/Brand X Pictures via Getty Images

August 4, 2022

Illuminating the brain one neuron and synapse at a time – 5 essential reads about how researchers are using new tools to map its structure and function

Vivian Lam, The Conversation

From figuring out where memories are stored to how sensory information translates to behavior, new technologies are helping neuroscientists better understand how the brain works.

In addition to memory loss, seizures can result in a complete loss of consciousness. pressureUA/iStock via Getty Images Plus

February 1, 2022

Seizures can cause memory loss, and brain‑mapping research suggests one reason why

Anastasia Brodovskaya, University of Virginia and Jaideep Kapur, University of Virginia

Many people with epilepsy are unable to remember what happened immediately before they have a seizure. This may be because seizures and memory use the same pathways of the brain.

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