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Echolocation acts as ‘sixth’ sense for blind people
December 22, 2014A new study by neuroscientists at Western University’s Brain and Mind Institute has further demonstrated that human echolocation operates as ...
study provides better understanding of person misidentification in dementia
November 27, 2014A new study from Western University provides researchers and clinicians with insight into a particularly debilitating memory problem that is ...
Western neuroscientists decode vegetative state experiences with Hitchcock film
September 15, 2014Researchers at Western University have extended their game-changing brain scanning techniques by showing that a short Alfred Hitchcock movie can ...
Western neuroscientist explores nuances of touchy subject
September 03, 2014When you reach into your pocket, you can easily tell a button from a coin. But how? Solving this seemingly simple problem is actually amazingly ...
Banting fellowship adds up for Lyons’ math anxiety research
August 26, 2014Western Psychology postdoctoral scholar Ian Lyons recently received a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship, allowing him to explore the neural ...
Award-winning neuroscientist named first Western Research Chair
July 08, 2014One of Canada’s most innovative neuroscientists is coming to Western University to further her research into understanding human behaviour ...
PET scans peer into minimally conscious mind
June 19, 2014New research by Physics and Astronomy professor Andrea Soddu touts the ability of PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scans to identify patients in ...
Overt Responses during Covert Orienting
June 18, 2014In a review published recently in Neuron, the Brain and Mind's Brian Corneil discusses the role of the superior colliculus (SC) during ...
Graduate students connect education and neuroscience
May 02, 2014Western graduate students Stephanie Budgen and Anna Matejko’s work in the area of cognitive neuroscience is now part of a new web-based, ...
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