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·July 10, 2023·2 min read

This Week’s Top Discoveries in Neuroscience and AI – July 10, 2023

Our weekly digest spotlights the top five breakthroughs in neuroscience and AI, revealing notable gender disparities in reading between Norway and Iceland, AI's exceptional performance in a standard creativity test, the powerful health benefits of controlled breathing, the discovery of a human heat limit and the potential for using hand scents to accurately predict sex. These discoveries illustrate the dynamic advancements unfolding across these exciting fields.

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·July 2, 2023·4 min read

The Lonely Brain: Unraveling the Neuroscience and Psychology of Isolation

The neuroscience and psychology of loneliness have provided fascinating insights into this pervasive issue, revealing its profound effects on our brain and mental health. Research has shown that loneliness is related to unique brain processing patterns and can contribute to various mental health issues, including depression and anxiety.

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·June 30, 2023·5 min read

Loneliness Alters Brain Processing, Unique to Each Individual

Lonely people process the world uniquely, differing significantly from those who are not lonely. The research utilized functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to examine the brain processing patterns of 66 college students while they watched various video clips.

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·June 23, 2023·5 min read

Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, and Our Fears: A Journey of Understanding and Acceptance

As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves, its intersection with neuroscience stirs both anticipation and apprehension. Fears related to AI - loss of control, privacy, and human value - stem from our neural responses to unfamiliar and potentially threatening situations.

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·June 18, 2023·3 min read

Top 5 Breakthroughs From Neuroscience News This Week: June 18, 2023

Dive into this week's hottest neuroscience discoveries from Neuroscience News. Uncover how our survival influences visual perception, delve into the role of interoception in self-awareness, and see how an antihistamine offers hope for myelin repair in Multiple Sclerosis.

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·June 15, 2023·4 min read

Interoception: A Gateway to the Neuroscience of Self-Awareness

Interoception, our ability to perceive internal bodily states, is a fundamental part of our conscious experiences and has been a focal point in neuroscience research in recent years.

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·June 13, 2023·4 min read

Expressing Emotions through Dance: An Innovative Video Library

Researchers developed a video library showcasing a range of emotional expressions through full-body dance movements. The library contains 150 clips, each portraying a professional dancer emoting joy, anger, fear, sadness, or a neutral state through different sequences of movements.

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·June 11, 2023·3 min read

This Week in Neuroscience News: Top 5 Articles of the Week – June 11, 2023

This week's top five neuroscience breakthroughs bring to light fascinating insights into human cognition, emotion, and physical attributes. A significant correlation was found between childhood trauma and alexithymia, a difficulty in identifying and describing emotions.

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·June 11, 2023·4 min read

The Mind’s Tapestry: Weaving the Neurological Threads of Imagination

Imagination is a cornerstone of human cognition, yet its neurological roots have remained somewhat elusive. Recent advances in neuroscience have begun to uncover the brain's intricate architecture underlying imagination, showing it to be a multi-faceted process involving various regions and networks.

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·May 21, 2023·2 min read

Unlocking the Mind: The Neuroscience Behind Our Conscious Reality

The neuroscience of consciousness explores the fundamental aspect of wakefulness and the higher-level cognitive perceptions, such as thinking and understanding. Various theories, like the Global Neuronal Workspace Theory and the Integrated Information Theory, attempt to provide an explanatory framework for the conscious experience. The advent of technologies like fMRI and EEG has further enabled us to identify neural correlates of consciousness, enhancing our understanding of this complex phenomenon.

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·May 18, 2023·6 min read

Comedy and Cognition: Unraveling Humor’s Neural Nook

Researchers are studying humor's neural substrates, utilizing physical comedy clips from Charlie Chaplin. The researchers observed brain activity of epileptic patients, while they watched Chaplin's comedic scenes, using intracerebral electrophysiological recordings to capture high precision data.