Against cortical reorganisation

TR Makin, JW Krakauer - elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Neurological insults, such as congenital blindness, deafness, amputation, and stroke, often
result in surprising and impressive behavioural changes. Cortical reorganisation, which …

Skin and mechanoreceptor contribution to tactile input for perception: A review of simulation models

D Deflorio, M Di Luca, AM Wing - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We review four current computational models that simulate the response of
mechanoreceptors in the glabrous skin to tactile stimulation. The aim is to inform …

[KNIHA][B] Mental imagery: Philosophy, psychology, neuroscience

B Nanay - 2023 - library.oapen.org
This book is about mental imagery and the important work it does in our mental life. It plays a
crucial role in the vast majority of our perceptual episodes. It also helps us understand many …

The parietal lobe evolution and the emergence of material culture in the human genus

E Bruner, A Battaglia-Mayer, R Caminiti - Brain Structure and Function, 2023 - Springer
Traditional and new disciplines converge in suggesting that the parietal lobe underwent a
considerable expansion during human evolution. Through the study of endocasts and shape …

Sustained clinical benefit and intracranial activity of tarlatamab in previously treated small cell lung cancer: DeLLphi-300 trial update

A Dowlati, HD Hummel, S Champiat… - Journal of clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Clinical trials frequently include multiple end points that mature at different times. The initial
report, typically based on the primary end point, may be published when key planned co …

The interaction between motion and texture in the sense of touch

CP Ryan, GC Bettelani, S Ciotti… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Besides providing information on elementary properties of objects, like texture, roughness,
and softness, the sense of touch is also important in building a representation of object …

Differentiating self-touch from social touch

R Boehme, H Olausson - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Self-produced stimuli are thought to be attenuated via an efference
copy.•However, humans touch themselves frequently and some self-touch are felt …

Empirical evidence for extended cognitive systems

LH Favela, MJ Amon, L Lobo, A Chemero - Cognitive Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present an empirically supported theoretical and methodological framework for
quantifying the system‐level properties of person‐plus‐tool interactions in order to answer …

Potential cognitive risks of generative transformer-based AI chatbots on higher order executive functions.

U León-Domínguez - Neuropsychology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Background: Chat generative retrained transformer (ChatGPT) represents a groundbreaking
advancement in Artificial Intelligence (AI-chatbot) technology, utilizing transformer …

Evolving human brains: paleoneurology and the fate of Middle Pleistocene

E Bruner - Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2021 - Springer
In the evolutionary radiation of the human genus, we have observed changes in both brain
size and proportions. Some of these morphological differences are thought to be associated …