Scicon Review
Scicon Review
Scicon Review
Theta synchronization during episodic retrieval: Neural correlates of conscious awareness
In a past study, Klimesch and colleagues examined whether the conscious experience of remembering and knowing are associated with neural synchronization in the theta bandwidth. These investigators first presented participants...
Cephalopod consciousness: Behavioural evidence
Building on past investigations of the possibility of a form of consciousness in birds and cephalopod molluscs, Jennifer Mather reports on cephalopod consciousness in an article in Consciousness and Cognition. Using global wo...
Comparison of event-related potentials in attentional blink and repetition blindess
In a recent study, Mika Koivisto and Antti Revonsuo compared the timing and mechanisms of attentional blink (AB) and repetition blindness (RB) directly during the same rapid serial visual presentation stream to examine th...
EEG activity in Carmelite nuns during a mystical experience
In a recent article, Beauregard and Paquette examined EEG spectral power and coherence in 14 Carmelite nuns during a mystical experience, which is characterized by a sense of union with God and is reported across all cultures. ...
ASSC Conference, June 2008
Location: Gis Convention Center, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan Date: June 19-22, 2008 Contact: assc12@ym.edu.tw Click here for conference website We are glad to announce that the 12th annual meeting of Associ...
Neuroeconomics conference Copenhagen, May 2008
A unique opportunity to learn about contemporary neuroeconomics We are writing to you in connection with the Conference on Neuroeconomics (ConNEcs 2008), which is going to take place at the Copenhagen Business School May 14-16,...
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