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The brain makes a lot of waste. Now scientists think they know where it goes (www.npr.org)
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[–] jarfil@beehaw.org 5 points 3 months ago

Would be quite a plot twist if it resulted that the whole "seizures cure" spiel from electroshock therapy, resulted in it being "electrical waves help the brain to clean itself", and have nothing to do with brain-destroying seizures.