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The effect of meditation on working memory in expert versus novice meditators

[Note: This was a class project, the experiment itself hasn't been performed] Previous neuroimaging studies have shown that meditation involves many brain regions, including various cortical and subcortical areas (Lutz, Dunne, & Davidson, 2007). Behavioral studies have shown that meditation has a beneficial effect on selective attention (Lutz, et. al., 2008). Since selective attention interacts...
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Grape seed-derived polyphenols & Alzheimer's disease

My summary of Wang, Ho, Zhao, et. al., The Journal of Neuroscience, June 18, 2008. 28(25):6388–6392. It can be found in my shared documents.
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The effects of rapamycin on fear-conditioned memory in mice

A brief summary of Blundell, J., Kouser, M., and Powell, C., Systemic inhibition of mammalian target of rapamycin inhibits fear memory reconsolidation. (2008). Neurobiology of Learning and Memory 90 (2008) 28–35. (Available in my documents here on Scribd). This summary was written for laypersons or those who just don't have the time to obsessively peruse new research. Forceno A., (2008). Unpubl...
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Wonder, Music & Creativity

In this paper I explore the connection between "wonder experiences", music, and creativity. Forceno, A. Unpublished
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Cosmology & Thermodynamics

The second law of thermodynamics is a universal generalization that states that a quantity, called entropy, always increases. Over time, the differences in pressure, density, and temperature of a physical system tend to ‘even-out’ or approach equilibrium. Entropy itself is a measurement of how close a system is to equilibrium. In this paper I will explore the historical roots of the second law ...
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Neuroscience, music, philosophy, musical instruments, consciousness, independent Asian films, books, green tea, recreational neuropharmacology,

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A philomath, autodidact, and a 'wanna-be' polymath. I am studying Psychology, Neuroscience, and Philosophy as an undergraduate. I plan on pursuing a PhD. in Neuroscience, I am especially interested consciousness and embodiment (visual-vestibular-proprioceptive-tactile integration). I am also a mu... (More)

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