Stem cell-derived brain models offer a new window into how anesthesia works
Every day, hundreds of thousands of people undergo general anesthesia, trusting they'll drift into unconsciousness and wake safely after surgery. Yet despite decades of use, scientists still don't fully understand how anesthetic drugs reshape the brain's electrical activity to produce unconsciousness.
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