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fromNature
2 days ago

Gating and noelin clustering of native Ca2+-permeable AMPA receptors - Nature

Our results indicate that the predominant assembly consists of GluA1 and GluA4 subunits, with the GluA4 subunit occupying the B and D positions.
#mental-health
Mindfulness
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

How to Be a Man Who Actually Understands His Emotions

Men often struggle to understand their emotions due to societal conditioning, impacting their daily awareness and response to feelings.
fromAeon
2 weeks ago
philosophy

You need to build mastery in order to find your flow | Aeon Essays

Mindfulness
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

How to Be a Man Who Actually Understands His Emotions

Men often struggle to understand their emotions due to societal conditioning, impacting their daily awareness and response to feelings.
fromAeon
2 weeks ago
philosophy

You need to build mastery in order to find your flow | Aeon Essays

#research
fromNature
2 days ago
OMG science

Tardigrade-obsessed: meet the researchers trying to turn water bears into neuroscience models

fromNature
2 days ago
OMG science

Tardigrade-obsessed: meet the researchers trying to turn water bears into neuroscience models

fromMedium
2 days ago

Your brain on ChatGPT-my notes on the study

Those using AI weren't just mentally idle - they were neurologically disengaged.
Artificial intelligence
#education
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

What Neuroscience Misses: Why Behavior Wins the Argument

Behavior is crucial for linking neuroscience to student learning; observable actions signify real understanding.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

What Neuroscience Misses: Why Behavior Wins the Argument

Behavior is crucial for linking neuroscience to student learning; observable actions signify real understanding.
#artificial-intelligence
Psychology
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

LLMs: Towards A Universal Standard to Measure AI Consciousness - Sentience | HackerNoon

Consciousness involves subjective experience, memory, and attention, creating a framework to measure it in humans, organisms, and AI.
fromHackernoon
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Groundbreaking MIT Research Indicates That AI Can in Fact Teach Other AI Models | HackerNoon

Psychology
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

LLMs: Towards A Universal Standard to Measure AI Consciousness - Sentience | HackerNoon

Consciousness involves subjective experience, memory, and attention, creating a framework to measure it in humans, organisms, and AI.
fromHackernoon
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Groundbreaking MIT Research Indicates That AI Can in Fact Teach Other AI Models | HackerNoon

#learning
Science
fromNews Center
1 week ago

Developing New Methods to Map Brain-Wide Synaptic Changes - News Center

New method DELTA tracks synaptic proteins across the brain, revealing insights into synaptic plasticity and its role in learning and memory.
Science
fromNews Center
1 week ago

Developing New Methods to Map Brain-Wide Synaptic Changes - News Center

New method DELTA tracks synaptic proteins across the brain, revealing insights into synaptic plasticity and its role in learning and memory.
#pain-management
Cannabis
fromNature
1 month ago

Don't feel the pain - these brain cells help with managing opioid withdrawal

Neurons linked to substance-use disorders can modulate pain perception during opioid withdrawal.
Cannabis
fromNature
1 month ago

Don't feel the pain - these brain cells help with managing opioid withdrawal

Neurons linked to substance-use disorders can modulate pain perception during opioid withdrawal.
#leadership
#psychology
Arts
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Inside the Collector's Brain: How Creativity Drives Desire

Creativity is a universal cognitive function, not just limited to artists, and is evident in activities like problem-solving and collecting.
Arts
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Inside the Collector's Brain: How Creativity Drives Desire

Creativity is a universal cognitive function, not just limited to artists, and is evident in activities like problem-solving and collecting.
#brain-function
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Good News and Bad News-"I'm a Psychopath"

In my undergraduate course, Dangerous Minds, I'd use the case of Stephen Stanko to demonstrate problems with neuroscience experts in court: Brain scans aren't definitive.
Mental health
Exercise
fromScienceDaily
1 week ago

Running rewires your brain cells-igniting memory-saving genes against alzheimer's

Exercise reprograms brain cells at the molecular level, offering insight into potential Alzheimer's treatments.
fromBig Think
1 week ago

Helen Fisher: How science can explain heartbreak

Dr. Helen Fisher's research on romantic love combines her background in anthropology with a deep understanding of the brain's role in attachment and partner selection.
Alternative medicine
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Doctors; stunning verdict on elixir Joe Rogan swears reverses aging

Methylene blue, touted for cognitive benefits, raises safety concerns due to lack of solid human trials and potential health risks.
#dopamine
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Expanding Our Understanding of Life and Intelligence

Levin's research reveals how bioelectricity influences development and forms, suggesting organisms can be shaped far beyond genetic constraints through electric signaling.
Artificial intelligence
#electrical-signals
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago

Skin Cells Scream' for Help When Injured

Injured epithelial cells generate electrical signals to communicate and coordinate healing, challenging previous assumptions about their communication capabilities.
#memory
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
1 week ago

A Deep Learning Alternative Can Help AI Agents Gameplay the Real World

Axiom, a novel AI system, efficiently learns from fewer examples by mimicking human cognitive processes.
Artificial intelligence
fromNature
2 weeks ago

This stretchy neural implant grows with an axolotl's brain

A flexible neural-implant measures brain activity in amphibian embryos, aiming to advance understanding of developing brains and neurological conditions.
#cognitive-processes
#animal-behavior
Vue
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Molecular gradients shape synaptic specificity of a visuomotor transformation - Nature

Animals utilize neural circuits for visuomotor transformations, involving specialized neurons to process visual inputs into motor outputs.
Vue
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Molecular gradients shape synaptic specificity of a visuomotor transformation - Nature

Animals utilize neural circuits for visuomotor transformations, involving specialized neurons to process visual inputs into motor outputs.
#cognitive-science
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

How Our Brain Learns to Synchronize Sights and Sounds

The brain perceives synchronized sights and sounds despite processing speed differences and temporal delays.
Training with feedback can enhance visual-auditory synchrony learning across the visual field.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

7 Ways Your Brain Warps Reality-and Why That's a Superpower

Our perception of reality is a constructed simulation by our brains, not direct observation of the external world.
Cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Cannabis and Creativity: What the Research Really Says | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The relationship between cannabis and creativity is complex, combining historical anecdote with scientific analysis.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

How Our Brain Learns to Synchronize Sights and Sounds

The brain perceives synchronized sights and sounds despite processing speed differences and temporal delays.
Training with feedback can enhance visual-auditory synchrony learning across the visual field.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

7 Ways Your Brain Warps Reality-and Why That's a Superpower

Our perception of reality is a constructed simulation by our brains, not direct observation of the external world.
Cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

Cannabis and Creativity: What the Research Really Says | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The relationship between cannabis and creativity is complex, combining historical anecdote with scientific analysis.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Perfect Pitch Isn't Just for Kids-Adults Can Develop It Too

Our research team recently ran a study showing that adults can, in fact, learn absolute pitch - and do this quite well! With the right kind of training, even adults can develop this skill that was once thought to be gated by genetics and confined to those who had exposure to music training in early childhood.
Music production
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

What's Behind an Insatiable Appetite?

A team uncovered a brain circuit that may explain why we crave a sweet treat when we are already full.
SF food
#productivity
Mindfulness
fromFast Company
1 month ago

7 science-based strategies to boost your focus (and how music can help)

Mastering focus in distraction-saturated workplaces can be achieved by aligning work with brain rhythms and structured breaks.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Why ADHD Makes Self-Discipline Feel Impossible

ADHD disrupts planning and completing tasks.
Willpower alone doesn't work for ADHD; structure and support are essential.
Sustainable change requires systems, accountability, and self-compassion.
Mindfulness
fromFast Company
1 month ago

7 science-based strategies to boost your focus (and how music can help)

Mastering focus in distraction-saturated workplaces can be achieved by aligning work with brain rhythms and structured breaks.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Why ADHD Makes Self-Discipline Feel Impossible

ADHD disrupts planning and completing tasks.
Willpower alone doesn't work for ADHD; structure and support are essential.
Sustainable change requires systems, accountability, and self-compassion.
Parenting
fromFatherly
3 weeks ago

How Fatherhood Changes Men's Brains And Bodies Forever

Fathers undergo hormonal and neurological changes that adapt them to parenthood, enhancing caregiving roles and emotional connections with children.
fromwww.nature.com
4 weeks ago

Preoptic EP3R neurons constitute a two-way switch for fever and torpor

The expression of the prostaglandin EP3 receptor marks a unique population of median preoptic nucleus neurons that are required for torpor and lipopolysaccharide-induced fever.
Roam Research
Startup companies
fromNature
4 weeks ago

Time-management skills I honed as a PhD student now serve me well in industry

Luck plays a major role in career trajectories, as seen in my journey to BrainStorm Therapeutics.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Asymmetries of Heart and Brain: Are They Linked?

The study found no differences in brain asymmetry between individuals with switched organ placements and those with typical placements, challenging existing assumptions about brain-body connection.
Mental health
#technology
Mindfulness
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Ask your boss: Can we have a "daydreaming workstation"?

By 2030, workplaces will prioritize mindfulness through technology-free days and environments designed for both collaboration and solitude.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Wearables

Valve CEO Gabe Newell's Neuralink competitor is expecting its first brain chip this year

Mindfulness
fromBig Think
1 month ago

Ask your boss: Can we have a "daydreaming workstation"?

By 2030, workplaces will prioritize mindfulness through technology-free days and environments designed for both collaboration and solitude.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Wearables

Valve CEO Gabe Newell's Neuralink competitor is expecting its first brain chip this year

#human-behavior
philosophy
fromApaonline
1 month ago

Recently Published Book Spotlight: The Four Realms of Existence

Joseph LeDoux explores the concept of self and its separation from the physical body in his latest book.
Video games
fromeLearning Industry
1 month ago

Game-Based Learning Isn't Just Fun-It's Neurologically Aligned

Game-based learning aligns with the brain's adaptive learning processes, making it an essential aspect of effective training.
OMG science
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

'Time mirrors' are actually a real thing, experts say: 'Like pressing undo on the universe'

Physicists have confirmed the existence of 'time mirrors,' where waves can literally reverse in time.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Neuroscientists have discovered why 'Aha moments' stick in your brain long after you have them

"If you have an 'aha! moment' while learning something, it almost doubles your memory," says Roberto Cabeza, lead author of the new study, in a statement.
Mindfulness
OMG science
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Scientists figure out how the brain forms emotional connections

Rats exhibit human-like emotional responses, indicating complex emotional models associated with fear and learning.
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

Author Correction: Inhibitory specificity from a connectomic census of mouse visual cortex

In the version of the article initially published, in the Sublaminar inhibitory specificity section, the following reference was missing: Jezequel, J. et al.
fromAeon
1 month ago

How the human brain is like a murmuration of starlings | Aeon Essays

Each bird follows simple rules of interaction with its closest neighbors, yet out of these local interactions emerges a complex, coordinated dance that can respond swiftly to predators and environmental changes.
philosophy
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Scientists Tweaked LSD's Molecular Structure and Created a Wild New Brain Drug

Researchers at UC Davis have modified LSD's structure to create a new compound, JRT, which aims to treat schizophrenia without causing hallucinations.
Wine
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

You're Talking About Wine All Wrong

Wine descriptions often reflect Western experiences, limiting universal enjoyment and understanding.
Growth hacking
fromNature
1 month ago

Mice grow bigger brains when given this stretch of human DNA

Inserting human genetic code into mice enables larger brain growth, providing insights into human brain evolution.
Study highlights genetic contributions to increased brain size using DNA snippet HARE5.
fromwww.nature.com
1 month ago

Migraine Drug Ubrogepant Tackles Debilitating Early Symptoms

The study highlights that ubrogepant, a drug designed for migraine relief, can also effectively reduce debilitating prodromal symptoms such as fatigue and brain fog.
Alternative medicine
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