Do age-related differences in aperiodic neural activity explain differences in resting EEG alpha?

A Merkin, S Sghirripa, L Graetz, AE Smith… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alpha-band oscillatory activity in human electroencephalography (EEG) becomes slower
and lower in amplitude with advanced age. However, the influence of aperiodic activity on …

Toward a functional future for the cognitive neuroscience of human aging

Z Mooraj, A Salami, KL Campbell, MJ Dahl… - Neuron, 2025 - cell.com
The cognitive neuroscience of human aging seeks to identify neural mechanisms behind the
commonalities and individual differences in age-related behavioral changes. This goal has …

What can neural activity tell us about cognitive resources in aging?

CF Tagliabue, V Mazza - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A reduction in cognitive resources has been originally proposed to account for age-related
decrements in several cognitive domains. According to this view, aging limits the pool of …

Impacts of color coding on programming learning in multimedia learning: Moving toward a multimodal methodology

Y Liu, W Ma, X Guo, X Lin, C Wu, T Zhu - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the present study, we tested the effectiveness of color coding on the programming
learning of students who were learning from video lectures. Effectiveness was measured …

[HTML][HTML] Age-related alterations in the oscillatory dynamics serving verbal working memory processing

SD Springer, HJ Okelberry, MP Willett… - Aging (Albany …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Working memory (WM) is a foundational cognitive function involving the temporary storage
of information. Unfortunately, WM is also one of the most sensitive cognitive functions to the …

Resting EEG power spectra across middle to late life: associations with age, cognition, APOE-ɛ4 carriage, and cardiometabolic burden

AE Smith, A Chau, D Greaves, HAD Keage… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigated how resting electroencephalography (EEG) measures are associated with
risk factors for late-life cognitive impairment and dementia, including age, apolipoprotein E …

Broadscale dampening of uncertainty adjustment in the aging brain

JQ Kosciessa, U Mayr, U Lindenberger… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The ability to prioritize among input features according to relevance enables adaptive
behaviors across the human lifespan. However, relevance often remains ambiguous, and …

Theta oscillations and source connectivity during complex audiovisual object encoding in working memory

Y **e, Y Li, H Duan, X Xu, W Zhang… - Frontiers in Human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Working memory is a limited capacity memory system that involves the short-term storage
and processing of information. Neuroscientific studies of working memory have mostly …

The electrophysiological underpinnings of variation in verbal working memory capacity

YG Pavlov, B Kotchoubey - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Working memory (WM) consists of short-term storage and executive components. We
studied cortical oscillatory correlates of these two components in a large sample of 156 …

Age differences in aperiodic neural activity measured with resting EEG

A Merkin, S Sghirripa, L Graetz, AE Smith, B Hordacre… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Previous research using electroencephalography (EEG) and magnetoencephalography
(MEG) has shown that neural oscillatory activity within the alpha band (8-12 Hz) becomes …