Brain & Mind News
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2016
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Life hack for ‘de-blurring’ visual images without glasses
October 18, 2016An international team of neuroscientists has shown that a person’s ability to see fine visual detail can be sharpened by simply staring for ...
Feds applaud BrainsCAN potential to lead the world
September 15, 2016“In my opinion, this comes at a really critical time for our understanding of the human brain and the challenges we are working hard to ...
Consciousness and phantoms: how our brains compensate for an unexpected data gap
June 07, 2016New research may lead us closer to managing phantom sensation by helping us understand the origins. In a paper to be published this year by the ...
New virtual reality ‘toolbox’
May 11, 2016Using standardized pre-existing software, the new virtual reality toolbox allows the investigators to homogenize psychological tests across ...
Abnormal brain interactions harm consciousness
April 28, 2016An international research team has now investigated their interactions in different states of consciousness and has discovered that patients with ...
Western neuroscience study shows how we learn from watching others
April 21, 2016A new study from Western University shows that the parts of our brain that provide us with our sense of touch are activated when we watch someone ...
Internationally renowned neuroscientists join Western to further advance innovative technologies
March 17, 2016Tim Bussey and Lisa Saksida specialize in understanding cognition – learning, memory, perception and attention – and developing and ...
Western welcomes new neuroscientist who unlocks minds with machines
March 10, 2016Jörn Diedrichsen, who has come to Western University from University College London, says the simple reason robots aren’t prevalent in ...
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