Recently, there has been convergence of thought by researchers in the fields of memory, perception, and neurology that the same neural circuitry that produces conscious memory of the past not only produces predictions of the future, but also…
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Exploring the neural mechanisms that enable conscious experience
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PTPN2 gene protects the gut from harmful bacteria driving inflammatory bowel disease
Two recent studies from the University of California, Riverside, published in the same issue of Gut Microbes highlight the role of a gene called PTPN2 in protecting the gut from harmful bacteria linked to inflammatory bowel disease…
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Why some messages are more convincing than others
What kinds of marketing messages are effective—and what makes people believe certain political slogans more than others? New research from the University of California San Diego Rady School of Management explores how people constantly evaluate…
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Three dimensional dataset transforms emergency medical training and robotic assistance
Researchers from Tianjin University have introduced the Emergency Medical Procedures 3D Dataset (EMP3D), a pioneering resource that captures the intricate movements of medical professionals during life-saving interventions with…
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Experimental study reveals advanced episodic memory replay in rats
In a new study Indiana University researchers observed episodic memory in rats to a degree never documented before, suggesting that rats can serve as a model for complex cognitive processes often considered exclusively human. Unlike…
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