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When it comes to consciousness, theories are like toothbrushes. Everybody has their own and nobody wants to use anybody ...
An experiment seven years in the making has uncovered new insights into the nature of consciousness and challenges two ...
In a landmark study published in Nature, researchers from the Allen Institute at the Baylor College of Medicine and Princeton ...
Two leading theories of consciousness went head-to-head—and the results may change how neuroscientists study one of the ...
Neuroscientists publish the results of a study that was designed to determine which theory of human consciousness came ...
GNWT, championed by French cognitive neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene, argues that consciousness emerges when information ...
Damage to the 'medial' region of the prefrontal cortex -- the brain region that helps with planning and achieving goals -- ...
People who have damage to a specific part of their brains are more likely to be impulsive, and new research has found that damage also makes them more likely to be influenced by other people.
“Rather than actively shaping experience, the thalamus (if it is considered at all) has typically been relegated to a role in ...
New research shows that damage to specific regions of the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) increases both impulsivity and ...
People who have damage to a specific part of their brains are more likely to be impulsive, and new research has found that damage also makes them more likely to be influenced by other people.
People who have damage to a specific part of their brains are more likely to be impulsive, and new research has found that ...