unconsciousness

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According to a peer-reviewed study in the journal Traffic Injury Prevention, Waymo recorded 85 percent fewer crashes likely to cause serious injuries—like broken bones, unconsciousness, or skull fractures—compared to human drivers.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2025

At the higher doses that cause unconsciousness, those gamma waves became periodically interrupted by "down" states where only very slow frequency delta waves occur.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

It has an element of unconsciousness, like in any dream.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2024

My session is tailored around cardiac arrest—the most likely culprit for unconsciousness because of my age and lack of other ailments; other patients might receive more specific disease planning or medical advice.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2024

She lifted her hands, and Matthias felt his eyelids grow heavy as she dragged him into unconsciousness.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo