Search Results - "Pearson, Joel"
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The human imagination: the cognitive neuroscience of visual mental imagery
Published in Nature reviews. Neuroscience (01-10-2019)“…Mental imagery can be advantageous, unnecessary and even clinically disruptive. With methodological constraints now overcome, research has shown that visual…”
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Human brain networks function in connectome-specific harmonic waves
Published in Nature communications (21-01-2016)“…A key characteristic of human brain activity is coherent, spatially distributed oscillations forming behaviour-dependent brain networks. However, a fundamental…”
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Decoding the contents and strength of imagery before volitional engagement
Published in Scientific reports (05-03-2019)“…Is it possible to predict the freely chosen content of voluntary imagery from prior neural signals? Here we show that the content and strength of future…”
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Mental Imagery: Functional Mechanisms and Clinical Applications
Published in Trends in cognitive sciences (01-10-2015)“…Mental imagery research has weathered both disbelief of the phenomenon and inherent methodological limitations. Here we review recent behavioral, brain…”
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Phantom perception: voluntary and involuntary nonretinal vision
Published in Trends in cognitive sciences (01-05-2015)“…Highlights • Phantom vision includes mental imagery, hallucinations, and perceptual filling-in. • We review behavioral, imaging, and physiology data on…”
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heterogeneity of mental representation: Ending the imagery debate
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-08-2015)“…The possible ways that information can be represented mentally have been discussed often over the past thousand years. However, this issue could not be…”
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The perceptual and phenomenal capacity of mental imagery
Published in Cognition (01-05-2017)“…•Visual imagery appears to have capacity limits to both strength and precision.•These limits are both sensory and phenomenal.•These capacity limits are dynamic…”
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Mental imagery and visual working memory
Published in PloS one (14-12-2011)“…Visual working memory provides an essential link between past and future events. Despite recent efforts, capacity limits, their genesis and the underlying…”
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Decoding Nonconscious Thought Representations during Successful Thought Suppression
Published in Journal of cognitive neuroscience (01-12-2020)“…Controlling our thoughts is central to mental well-being, and its failure is at the crux of a number of mental disorders. Paradoxically, behavioral evidence…”
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Hallucinations on demand: the utility of experimentally induced phenomena in hallucination research
Published in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological sciences (01-02-2021)“…Despite the desire to delve deeper into hallucinations of all types, methodological obstacles have frustrated development of more rigorous quantitative…”
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Cortical excitability controls the strength of mental imagery
Published in eLife (05-05-2020)“…Mental imagery provides an essential simulation tool for remembering the past and planning the future, with its strength affecting both cognition and mental…”
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The pupillary light response as a physiological index of aphantasia, sensory and phenomenological imagery strength
Published in eLife (31-03-2022)“…The pupillary light response is an important automatic physiological response which optimizes light reaching the retina. Recent work has shown that the pupil…”
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Single-Cell Analysis of Human Retina Identifies Evolutionarily Conserved and Species-Specific Mechanisms Controlling Development
Published in Developmental cell (18-05-2020)“…The development of single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) has allowed high-resolution analysis of cell-type diversity and transcriptional networks controlling…”
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Implicit bias training can remove bias from subliminal stimuli, restoring choice divergence: A proof-of-concept study
Published in PloS one (28-07-2023)“…Subliminal information can influence our conscious life. Subliminal stimuli can influence cognitive tasks, while endogenous subliminal neural information can…”
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Multicenter international assessment of a SARS-CoV-2 RT-LAMP test for point of care clinical application
Published in PloS one (11-05-2022)“…Continued waves, new variants, and limited vaccine deployment mean that SARS-CoV-2 tests remain vital to constrain the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…”
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A glucose meter interface for point-of-care gene circuit-based diagnostics
Published in Nature communications (01-02-2021)“…Recent advances in cell-free synthetic biology have given rise to gene circuit-based sensors with the potential to provide decentralized and low-cost molecular…”
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Binary pan-cancer classes with distinct vulnerabilities defined by pro- or anti-cancer YAP/TEAD activity
Published in Cancer cell (09-08-2021)“…Cancer heterogeneity impacts therapeutic response, driving efforts to discover over-arching rules that supersede variability. Here, we define pan-cancer binary…”
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Associative Learning: Pavlovian Conditioning without Awareness
Published in Current biology (19-06-2012)“…Can Pavlovian conditioning occur outside of awareness? Yes, according to a new study showing that, under a particular set of circumstances, visual stimuli can…”
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Unconscious information changes decision accuracy but not confidence
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-11-2014)“…The controversial idea that information can be processed and evaluated unconsciously to change behavior has had a particularly impactful history. Here, we…”
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CDK/cyclin dependencies define extreme cancer cell-cycle heterogeneity and collateral vulnerabilities
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (01-03-2022)“…Progression through G1/S phase of the cell cycle is coordinated by cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) activities. Here, we find that the requirement for different…”
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