Neurofeedback is a psychophysiological procedure in which online feedback of neural
activation is provided to the participant for the purpose of self-regulation. Learning control …

On the eve of the 2012 summer Olympic Games, the first Lancet Series on physical activity
established that physical inactivity was a global pandemic, and global public health action …

The impact of the Internet across multiple aspects of modern society is clear. However, the
influence that it may have on our brain structure and functioning remains a central topic of …

The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

Human brain imaging has identified structural changes in gray and white matter that occur
with learning. However, ascribing imaging measures to underlying cellular and molecular …

Introduction Myelin is formed by mature oligodendrocytes to facilitate fast propagation of
action potentials in axons. Small changes in myelin thickness can confer substantial …

During development, oligodendrocytes contact and wrap neuronal axons with myelin.
Similarly to neurons and synapses, excess myelin sheaths are produced and selectively …

The availability of neuroimaging technology has spurred a marked increase in the human
cognitive neuroscience literature, including the study of cognitive ageing. Although there is a …

Recent years have seen significant progress in our understanding of the neural substrates of
motor skill learning. Advances in neuroimaging provide new insight into functional …

Human learning is a complex phenomenon requiring flexibility to adapt existing brain
function and precision in selecting new neurophysiological activities to drive desired …