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<p> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.cmu.edu/news/sites/default/files/styles/listings_desktop_1x_/public/2026-02/image001.jpg.webp?itok=_DxSxAWo" width="900" height="508" alt="Elizabeth Day, M.D., attends to a patient during an awake brain mapping procedure at the University of Rochester’s Strong Memorial Hospital. Credit: Matt Wittmeyer"> </p> A study published in the journal Science Advances details a promising, new avenue toward improving awake brain mapping results by investigating the tiny, nearly imperceptible variabilities in patient behavior that occur during the procedure. This work led by Carnegie Mellon University researchers points to a future where brain surgeries are not just safer, but more precisely tailored to protect each patient’s speech, movement and quality of life
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