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The Conversation
1 month ago
philosophy

Babies and animals can't tell us if they have consciousness - but philosophers and scientists are starting to find answers

The study of consciousness, even in infants, faces challenges due to the subjective nature of experience and the lack of verbal communication.
Researchers advocate for multiple markers of consciousness, particularly in infants, to improve our understanding and confidence in their conscious experiences. [ more ]
Futurism
4 weeks ago
Medicine

Professor of Medicine Says Death Appears to Be Reversible

Medical interventions can extend life beyond traditional definitions of death.
Research indicates brain function may persist for a significant time after cardiac events. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
OMG science

A quarter of coma patients still have some form of consciousness

One in four vegetative patients may retain some degree of consciousness, challenging previous assumptions about unresponsive individuals. [ more ]
Psychology Today
1 month ago
Psychology

Take Time for Your Heart to Meet Your Mind

Our perception of time is closely linked to internal bodily rhythms, like heart rate.
Mindfulness practices may improve our sense of time awareness. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Medicine

New study explains how music affects the brains of patients with depression

Music can modulate brain activity and potentially help with depression, but its effectiveness remains limited due to the lack of understanding of the specific neurological processes involved. [ more ]
www.portlandtribune.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Porch and Patio Pick-Me-Up Ideas

The article discusses the challenges and possibilities of turning brain activity into comprehensible and shareable data. [ more ]
The Conversation
1 month ago
philosophy

Babies and animals can't tell us if they have consciousness - but philosophers and scientists are starting to find answers

The study of consciousness, even in infants, faces challenges due to the subjective nature of experience and the lack of verbal communication.
Researchers advocate for multiple markers of consciousness, particularly in infants, to improve our understanding and confidence in their conscious experiences. [ more ]
Futurism
4 weeks ago
Medicine

Professor of Medicine Says Death Appears to Be Reversible

Medical interventions can extend life beyond traditional definitions of death.
Research indicates brain function may persist for a significant time after cardiac events. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
OMG science

A quarter of coma patients still have some form of consciousness

One in four vegetative patients may retain some degree of consciousness, challenging previous assumptions about unresponsive individuals. [ more ]
Psychology Today
1 month ago
Psychology

Take Time for Your Heart to Meet Your Mind

Our perception of time is closely linked to internal bodily rhythms, like heart rate.
Mindfulness practices may improve our sense of time awareness. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Medicine

New study explains how music affects the brains of patients with depression

Music can modulate brain activity and potentially help with depression, but its effectiveness remains limited due to the lack of understanding of the specific neurological processes involved. [ more ]
www.portlandtribune.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Porch and Patio Pick-Me-Up Ideas

The article discusses the challenges and possibilities of turning brain activity into comprehensible and shareable data. [ more ]
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english.elpais.com
10 months ago
Wellness

A window to the outside' allows people to interact while they sleep

Research shows that people can respond and interact during almost all stages of sleep.
The study suggests that the border between wakefulness and sleep is more porous than previously thought. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
10 months ago
Mental health

Yale neuroscientists have discovered why Zoom meetings make your brain go numb

Staring at someone's face on a computer screen results in lower levels of brain activity and social arousal than meeting them in person.
People spend more time looking at each other when they are in person compared to on screens.
There may be different neuro-processing pathways for live interactions versus virtual ones. [ more ]
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