How Your Brain Forms Memories: The Role of Long-Term Potentiation
#Neuroscience #BrainPlasticity #Neuroplasticity #LongTermPotentiation #SynapticConnections #Glutamate #Neurotransmitters #CalciumSignaling #GlialCells #CircadianRhythms #BrainHealth #MemoryFormation #Learning #NeuroscienceEducation #BrainScience
Computational Models in Psychiatry: Simulating the Mind’s Intricate Processes
#ComputationalPsychiatry #Neuroscience #SocialScience #Genetics #Epigenetics #MachineLearning #MentalHealth #BrainScience #StressResearch #NeuralNetworks #SocialBehavior #Immunology #FutureOfScience #MindAndBody
Reward, Resistance, and Responsibility: The Brain’s Circuitry of Motivation and Control
#BrainCircuits #Neuroscience #DecisionMaking #BasalGanglia #Dopamine #Neocortex #Amygdala #Learning #Motivation #Addiction #NeuroscienceExplained #BrainScience #NeuralPathways #MindAndBehavior
A 20-minute game of Tetris reduced traumatic memories in pandemic frontline workers
Brain rot and the crisis of deep thought in the age of social media
https://www.psypost.org/brain-rot-and-the-crisis-of-deep-thought-in-the-age-of-social-media/
1/ 4 If you can read and this you are amongst the last few humans capable of rational thought and the ability to converse. Data indicates an entire generation of young people are brain damaged and incapable of reasoning or thinking.
Collapse is imminent.
#cognition #BrainScience #psychology #information #socialmedia
The BLAUSTEIN Foundation presents Truthum - an advanced wearable honesty device designed to visually indicate the honesty of its wearer. By dynamically changing color, it reveals whether an individual is telling the truth, lying, experiencing doubt, or feeling anxious.
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Fascinating look at the various sciences focused on what happens in the brain at death. A field seemingly near to important breakthroughs that reflect on the nature of consciousness. I fall on the side of seeing consciousness a a capacity of the brain rather than as something that “inhabits" as part of its independent journey.
