by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, March 10, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 10 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01881-xTheories of consciousness have a long and controversial history. One well-known proposal — integrated information theory — has recently been labeled as ‘pseudoscience’, which has...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, March 10, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 10 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01902-9During foraging with threat–reward conflicts in mice, dopamine modulates two competing neuron types in the striatum for flexible threat coping, from initial threat avoidance to...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, March 10, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 10 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01908-3A model of compositional state spaces in the hippocampus shows latent learning and rapid generalization. Bakermans et al. show that this model predicts the emergence of place responses...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, March 10, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 10 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-025-01880-yIntegrated information theory (IIT) starts from consciousness, which is subjective, and accounts for its presence and quality in objective, testable terms. Attempts to label as...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, March 7, 2025 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION The ability to integrate information across sensory modalities is a vital aspect of everyday functioning and is linked to cognition. Increasing evidence suggests that Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathology manifests in sensory association areas...
