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Our Brain Doesn't Actually Reorganise Itself After an Amputation

Summary by New Scientist
Previous research in macaques suggests that part of the brain reorganises itself when a limb is removed, but now a study in people has turned that idea on its head

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Our brain doesn't actually reorganise itself after an amputation

Previous research in macaques suggests that part of the brain reorganises itself when a limb is removed, but now a study in people has turned that idea on its head

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Phantom limb pain treatment could change thanks to brain study

Experts had thought the brain rewires after an amputation, but researchers say this is not the case.

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