Consciousness
Consciousness: is the state or quality of awareness or of being aware of an external object or something within oneself.
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DEC 11, 2019Health & Medicine
DEC 11, 2019At first glance what do you see -- a young woman? Or perhaps a smooth jazz artist? This classic optical illusion occurs due to a phenomenon known as binocu...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezNOV 19, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 19, 2019In a new study, scientists at Imperial College London investigated how powerful psychedelic dimethyltryptamine (DMT) alters the brain’s electrical ac...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonOCT 17, 2019Neuroscience
OCT 17, 2019The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine does not look like your average doctor's office - there are couches, paintings of natural scenery, and glowing...WRITTEN BY: Nina LichtenbergOCT 08, 2019Cannabis Sciences
OCT 08, 2019The legal medical use of cannabis varies from state to state. A new bill in California would require hospitals to allow cannabis use by terminal patients....WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversOCT 06, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 06, 2019Our consciousness might trace back to a simple neurological link between two neural circuits....WRITTEN BY: Carmen Leitch
DEC 11, 2019
Health & Medicine
DEC 11, 2019
At first glance what do you see -- a young woman? Or perhaps a smooth jazz artist? This classic optical illusion occurs due to a phenomenon known as binocu...
WRITTEN BY:
Tara Fernandez
NOV 19, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
NOV 19, 2019
In a new study, scientists at Imperial College London investigated how powerful psychedelic dimethyltryptamine (DMT) alters the brain’s electrical ac...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
OCT 17, 2019
Neuroscience
OCT 17, 2019
The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine does not look like your average doctor's office - there are couches, paintings of natural scenery, and glowing...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 08, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
OCT 08, 2019
The legal medical use of cannabis varies from state to state. A new bill in California would require hospitals to allow cannabis use by terminal patients....
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
OCT 06, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
OCT 06, 2019
Our consciousness might trace back to a simple neurological link between two neural circuits....
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Carmen Leitch
SEP 29, 2019
Space & Astronomy
SEP 29, 2019
If you’ve been paying any attention to SpaceX lately, then you’ve undoubtedly caught wind of the plethora of controlled launching and landing t...
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Anthony Bouchard
SEP 27, 2019
Immunology
SEP 27, 2019
Like humans, dogs can develop autoimmune encephalitis, and it’s common - mostly affecting smaller breeds and young adult dogs. Now scientists underst...
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Kara Marker
SEP 13, 2019
Neuroscience
SEP 13, 2019
For decades, a groundbreaking brain study fueled opinions about whether we have free will over our actions. The conclusions drawn from this experiment, how...
WRITTEN BY:
Nina Lichtenberg
AUG 10, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
AUG 10, 2019
Modern medicine commonly refers to addiction as a brain disease caused by drugs and other negative stimuli. However, evidence is surmounting that addiction...
WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
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MAR 27, 2019 12:00 PM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 27, 2019 12:00 PM PDTThe cannabis industry has realized that not just one or two compounds of the plant are important for a variety of medical indications. A plethora of metabolites, e.g. terpenes, flavonoids and...Speaker: Markus Roggen, PhDPresented at:Cannabis Sciences 2019NOV 15, 2018 10:00 AM PST
NOV 15, 2018 10:00 AM PSTThe complexity of the human brain, with thousands of neuronal types, permits the development of sophisticated behavioral repertoires, such as language, tool use, self-awareness, symbolic thou...Speaker: Alysson MuotriPresented at:6th annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual eventMAR 15, 2018 10:30 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 15, 2018 10:30 AM PDTIn consciousness studies, a longstanding controversy concerns whether activity in the prefrontal cortical (PFC) region of the brain is necessary to evoke conscious experiences. Similarly, the...Speaker: Aurelio Cortese, PhDPresented at:Neuroscience 2018MAR 15, 2018 07:30 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 15, 2018 07:30 AM PDTGeneral anesthesia is a drug-induced, reversible condition comprised of five behavioral states: unconsciousness, amnesia (loss of memory), analgesia (loss of pain sensation), akinesia (immobi...Speaker: Emery N. Brown, MD, PhDPresented at:Neuroscience 2018MAR 14, 2018 01:30 PM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 14, 2018 01:30 PM PDTHow does a low-level sensory representation rise into conscious awareness? What determines whether higher-order cortical areas have access to the representational content in sensory regions?...Speaker: Megan Peters, PhDPresented at:Neuroscience 2018
MAR 27, 2019
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MAR 27, 2019
12:00 PM PDT
The cannabis industry has realized that not just one or two compounds of the plant are important for a variety of medical indications. A plethora of metabolites, e.g. terpenes, flavonoids and...
Speaker:
Markus Roggen, PhD
Presented at:Cannabis Sciences 2019
NOV 15, 2018
10:00 AM PST
NOV 15, 2018
10:00 AM PST
The complexity of the human brain, with thousands of neuronal types, permits the development of sophisticated behavioral repertoires, such as language, tool use, self-awareness, symbolic thou...
Speaker:
Alysson Muotri
Presented at:6th annual 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event
MAR 15, 2018
10:30 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 15, 2018
10:30 AM PDT
In consciousness studies, a longstanding controversy concerns whether activity in the prefrontal cortical (PFC) region of the brain is necessary to evoke conscious experiences. Similarly, the...
Speaker:
Aurelio Cortese, PhD
Presented at:Neuroscience 2018
MAR 15, 2018
07:30 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 15, 2018
07:30 AM PDT
General anesthesia is a drug-induced, reversible condition comprised of five behavioral states: unconsciousness, amnesia (loss of memory), analgesia (loss of pain sensation), akinesia (immobi...
Speaker:
Emery N. Brown, MD, PhD
Presented at:Neuroscience 2018
MAR 14, 2018
01:30 PM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 14, 2018
01:30 PM PDT
How does a low-level sensory representation rise into conscious awareness? What determines whether higher-order cortical areas have access to the representational content in sensory regions?...
Speaker:
Megan Peters, PhD
Presented at:Neuroscience 2018
MAR 14, 2018
10:30 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 14, 2018
10:30 AM PDT
Is sensory awareness facilitated by activity in only sensory cortices? For several decades, this has been the dominant viewpoint among many prominent voices in both neuroscience and philosoph...
Speaker:
Brian Odegaard, PhD
Presented at:Neuroscience 2018
MAR 16, 2017
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MAR 16, 2017
10:30 AM PDT
As we experience our environments, our brains are constantly computing inferences about the most likely state of the world: Are those lights in the distance headlights or streetlights? ...
Speaker:
Megan Peters, PhD
Presented at:Neuroscience 2017
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MAR 27, 2019 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 27, 2019 06:00 AM PDTFor the second year in a row, LabRoots is pleased to announce the 2019 Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event. LabRoots will host the 2nd annual event March 27-28, 2019.The Cannabis Sciences plannin...NOV 14, 2018
NOV 14, 2018Register for free to attend the 6th annual Gibco™ 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event, the largest global virtual stem cell event taking place around the world on November 15, 2...MAR 14, 2018 06:00 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 14, 2018 06:00 AM PDTWith a hundred billion neurons, and close to a quadrillion connections between them, the human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. The field of neuroscience is constan...MAR 15, 2017 06:00 AM PDT
MAR 15, 2017 06:00 AM PDTThe 5th Annual world-renowned Neuroscience virtual conference in now available On Demand!.The human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. A hundred billion neurons,...
MAR 27, 2019
06:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 27, 2019
06:00 AM PDT
For the second year in a row, LabRoots is pleased to announce the 2019 Cannabis Sciences Virtual Event. LabRoots will host the 2nd annual event March 27-28, 2019.The Cannabis Sciences plannin...
NOV 14, 2018
NOV 14, 2018
Register for free to attend the 6th annual Gibco™ 24 Hours of Stem Cells™ virtual event, the largest global virtual stem cell event taking place around the world on November 15, 2...
MAR 14, 2018
06:00 AM PDT
C.E. CREDITS
MAR 14, 2018
06:00 AM PDT
With a hundred billion neurons, and close to a quadrillion connections between them, the human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. The field of neuroscience is constan...
MAR 15, 2017
06:00 AM PDT
MAR 15, 2017
06:00 AM PDT
The 5th Annual world-renowned Neuroscience virtual conference in now available On Demand!.The human brain is thought to be the most complex object in research. A hundred billion neurons,...