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31/10/2017

Daylight and well-being

Our own Katja Valli has been interviewed for a popular scientific article on the impact of daylight on our well-being (in Swedish only), in relation to seasonal variations in daylight, and the to many familiar phenomenon of seasonal affective disorder, or SAD.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Media / cognitive neuroscience, depression, emotion, well-being

16/12/2016

Student and program appearances in local media

Two new local media pieces (both in Swedish only, unfortunately). One covering the use of psychedelic narcotics in clinical research, the other detailing collaboration with Estonian entrepreneurs seeking to develop a device for improving sleep.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Media / addiction, cognitive neuroscience, depression, dreams, students, well-being

17/06/2016

Links week 24

Dorothy Bishop on editorial integrity. Neuroskeptic on decoding faces, null results, and voodoo neuroscience. The Neuroethics Blog on the ethics of consumer tDCS devices. Simon Oxenham on gender stereotypes and their impact on the scientific endeavor. PLoS Neuroscience Community put together a collection of important papers on neurodegenerative diseases. 1 Boring Old Man on anti-depressants […]

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Links / ageing, cognitive neuroscience, depression, ethics, memory, method

09/06/2016

PLoS Neuro updates…

… on <a href="http://blogs free project planning software.plos.org/neuro/2016/06/07/brain-signatures-of-spontaneous-thoughts/”>spontaneous thoughts and PTSD.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Links / cognitive neuroscience, depression

18/05/2016

Myths and religion…

… over at Neuroskeptic; more specifically, the problem with neuromyths, and the neural correlates of religious revelation. Also, an interesting deconstruction of recent claims regarding body temperature and depression.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Links / cognitive neuroscience, depression, method, religion

17/05/2016

New publication on dreams and seasonal affective disorder

A team of researchers including Katja Valli have just published an article in the Journal of Sleep Research, cleverly entitled “Winter is coming: Nightmares and sleep problems during seasonal affective disorder.” Briefly, the research investigates how nightmares, symptoms of insomnia, chronotype and sleep duration associate with seasonal affective disorder (giveaway: significantly in several of the […]

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Publications / cognitive neuroscience, depression, dreams

18/04/2016

Deep brain stimulation skepticism…

… a lengthy critique from James Coyne, over at PLOS blog Mind the Brain.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Links / cognitive neuroscience, depression, method, well-being

15/03/2016

Depression and artificial sexuality…

Joel Parthemore will be holding one of the symposia, and presenting two separate papers, at the AISB 2016 conference, 4-6 April in Sheffield, England.

Article by Oskar MacGregor / Media / artificial intelligence, depression

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January 13, 2021

how does acoustic stimulation affect #memory consolidation during #sleep? One of our #alumni students Kristoffer was involved in this paper to find out... https://academic.oup.com/sleep/advance-article/doi/10.1093/sleep/zsaa296/6066545?login=true

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January 5, 2021

An amazing PET study by our colleagues from the @UniTurku @KatjaValli and Antti Revonsuo examines the #brain network in #consciousness, just out in the Journal of #Neuroscience @SfNJournals: https://www.jneurosci.org/content/early/2020/12/22/JNEUROSCI.0775-20.2020

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December 22, 2020

A new study with @AndreasKalckert and colleagues from the @uni_WUE investigates the #RubberHandIllusion and #disembodiment. https://rdcu.be/ccBw5 #openaccess

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December 10, 2020

Our master students have learned a lot from @kkilteni_neuro of the @TickleLab about predictions and #ticklishness in this week´s journal club. A great discussion about some great research!

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December 3, 2020

One of our alumni, @MSavallampi, joins us for a #Zoom session on Wed 2020-12-09, at 17.00-18.00 to talk about his #career experiences as a research assistant (first at #Karolinska, then at #Linköping). Get in touch with us if you want join!

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