Search Results - "Experimental brain research"

The virtual reality head-mounted display Oculus Rift induces motion sickness and is sexist in its effects by Munafo, Justin, Diedrick, Meg, Stoffregen, Thomas A.

“…Anecdotal reports suggest that motion sickness may occur among users of contemporary, consumer-oriented head-mounted display systems and that women may be at…”
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How do the two visual streams interact with each other? by Milner, A. D.

“…The current consensus divides primate cortical visual processing into two broad networks or “streams” composed of highly interconnected areas (Milner and…”
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tDCS polarity effects in motor and cognitive domains: a meta-analytical review by Jacobson, Liron, Koslowsky, Meni, Lavidor, Michal

“…In vivo effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) have attracted much attention nowadays as this area of research spreads to both the motor and…”
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The uses and interpretations of the motor-evoked potential for understanding behaviour by Bestmann, Sven, Krakauer, John W.

“…The motor-evoked potential (MEP) elicited in peripheral muscles by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) over human motor cortex is one of the hallmark…”
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Virtually the same? How impaired sensory information in virtual reality may disrupt vision for action by Harris, David J., Buckingham, Gavin, Wilson, Mark R., Vine, Samuel J.

“…Virtual reality (VR) is a promising tool for expanding the possibilities of psychological experimentation and implementing immersive training applications…”
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The bliss (not the problem) of motor abundance (not redundancy) by Latash, Mark L.

“…Motor control is an area of natural science exploring how the nervous system interacts with other body parts and the environment to produce purposeful,…”
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Quadriceps muscle function following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: systemic differences in neural and morphological characteristics by Lepley, Adam S., Grooms, Dustin R., Burland, Julie P., Davi, Steven M., Kinsella-Shaw, Jeffrey M., Lepley, Lindsey K.

“…Quadriceps muscle dysfunction is common following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR). Data considering the diversity of neural changes,…”
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Motion sickness: more than nausea and vomiting by Lackner, James R.

“…Motion sickness is a complex syndrome that includes many features besides nausea and vomiting. This review describes some of these factors and points out that…”
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I-waves in motor cortex revisited by Ziemann, Ulf

“…I-waves represent high-frequency (~ 600 Hz) repetitive discharge of corticospinal fibers elicited by single-pulse stimulation of motor cortex. First detected…”
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Objective and subjective responses to motion sickness: the group and the individual by Irmak, Tugrul, Pool, Daan M., Happee, Riender

“…We investigated and modeled the temporal evolution of motion sickness in a highly dynamic sickening drive. Slalom maneuvers were performed in a passenger…”
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Boredom, sustained attention and the default mode network by Danckert, James, Merrifield, Colleen

“…Boredom is a ubiquitous human experience that can best be described as an inability to engage with one’s environment despite the motivation to do so. Boredom…”
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The knowns and unknowns of boredom: a review of the literature by Raffaelli, Quentin, Mills, Caitlin, Christoff, Kalina

“…Despite the ubiquitous nature of boredom, the definition, function, and correlates of boredom are still poorly understood. In this review, we summarize the…”
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Use of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to enhance cognitive training: effect of timing of stimulation by Martin, Donel M., Liu, Rose, Alonzo, Angelo, Green, Melissa, Loo, Colleen K.

“…The capacity for transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to increase learning and cognition shows promise for the development of enhanced therapeutic…”
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Neurotropism of SARS-CoV-2 and neurological diseases of the central nervous system in COVID-19 patients by Veleri, Shobi

“…The devastating COVID-19 pandemic is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It primarily affects the lung and induces acute respiratory distress leading to a decrease…”
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Metformin prevents p-tau and amyloid plaque deposition and memory impairment in diabetic mice by Oliveira, Wilma Helena, Braga, Clarissa Figueiredo, Lós, Deniele Bezerra, Araújo, Shyrlene Meiry Rocha, França, MariaEduarda Rocha, Duarte-Silva, Eduardo, Rodrigues, Gabriel Barros, Rocha, Sura Wanessa Santos, Peixoto, Christina Alves

“…Insulin deficiency or resistance can promote dementia and hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The formation of neurofibrillary tangles of p-TAU protein,…”
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Online binary decision decoding using functional near-infrared spectroscopy for the development of brain–computer interface by Naseer, Noman, Hong, Melissa Jiyoun, Hong, Keum-Shik

“…In this paper, a functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)-based online binary decision decoding framework is developed. Fourteen healthy subjects are…”
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Does state boredom cause failures of attention? Examining the relations between trait boredom, state boredom, and sustained attention by Hunter, Andrew, Eastwood, John D.

“…Boredom is an important personal and social problem, but the phenomena itself remains poorly understood. Recent work has shown that boredom is highly related…”
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Reduced mind wandering in experienced meditators and associated EEG correlates by Brandmeyer, Tracy, Delorme, Arnaud

“…One outstanding question in the contemplative science literature relates to the direct impact of meditation experience on the monitoring of internal states and…”
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Protection of MCC950 against Alzheimer's disease via inhibiting neuronal pyroptosis in SAMP8 mice by Li, Jie, Zhuang, Lili, Luo, Xiaoqing, Liang, Jianheng, Sun, Erwei, He, Yi

“…Neuronal dysfunction and loss are thought to be one of the causes of cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the specific mechanism of neuronal…”
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The efficacy of airflow and seat vibration on reducing visually induced motion sickness by D’Amour, Sarah, Bos, Jelte E., Keshavarz, Behrang

“…Visually induced motion sickness (VIMS) is a well-known sensation in virtual environments and simulators, typically characterized by a variety of symptoms such…”
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