by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, September 4, 2026 | Dementia
Dementia, Ahead of Print. Dementia is an umbrella term for progressive conditions affecting memory, thinking, communication and other cognitive functions. These changes can make social interaction challenging, particularly in unfamiliar or overstimulating...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, September 4, 2026 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41593-026-02434-6This study argues that neuromodulation should harness the brain’s natural compensatory adaptations, rather than solely restore healthy-like dynamics, providing a framework for...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, September 4, 2026 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41593-026-02442-6Why some skills are easier to learn than others remains a central question in neuroscience. Busch and colleagues demonstrate that the intrinsic geometry of human brain activity...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, September 4, 2026 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Perseveration (PE) and learned irrelevance (LI) are two distinct processes that shape attentional set-shifting in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Whether LI and PE are dopamine-dependent remains unclear. We investigated whether PE and LI may be dissociated in...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, September 4, 2026 | Dementia
Abstract Early disruption of gamma oscillations is increasingly recognized as a contributor to neurodegeneration and cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), positioning 40-Hz stimulation as a promising neuromodulatory strategy. However, its...