Mightier: EmotionAI for kids with this 'Bioresponsive Learning Loop' device to 'make emotions visible' https://mightier.com/how-it-works/
How long until this device delivers a small electro-shock, every-time the child has an emotion the parents or device maker define as undesirable?
Jose Delgado's Bull Experiment. #SE #NeuroScience
"How Smartphones Hijack Our Minds - Research suggests that as the brain grows dependent on phone technology, the intellect weakens": https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-smartphones-hijack-our-minds-1507307811
‘As the phone’s proximity increased, brainpower decreased.’
Dunning–Kruger effect: "People of low ability have illusory superiority & over-assess their ability": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect
Beginner's mind: "Attitude of openness & lack of preconceptions, even when studying at an advanced level": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshin
"Cell Phone Radiation May Affect Memory Performance In Adolescents, Study Finds": https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/07/180719121803.htm
Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields may have adverse effects on the development of memory performance of specific brain regions exposed during mobile phone use. These are the findings of a study involving nearly 700 adolescents in Switzerland. The investigation, led by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), will be published on Monday, 23 July 2018 in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
The Parasocial Phenomenon: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/body/parasocial-relationships/ #Therapy #NeuroScience
"Dynamics of Neural Recruitment Surrounding the Spontaneous Arising of Thoughts in Experienced Mindfulness Practitioners": https://mindrxiv.org/45awd/
Learning a Second Language Alters Sensory Perception:
http://neurosciencenews.com/bilingual-sensory-perception-9039/
TL;DR: "Bilingual people are better able to integrate sight and sound to make sense of speech, a new study reveals. In addition to altering basic sensory experiences, learning a 2nd language impacts memory, decision making & cognitive control."
"How Our Brains Are In Sync": on Uri Hasson’s work on neurocinematics: https://paw.princeton.edu/article/clicking-how-our-brains-are-sync #NeuroScience
Mobile MEG: Will New Technology Change #NeuroScience ?
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/neuroskeptic/2018/03/26/mobile-meg-change-neuroscience/
The US Military Is Making Lasers That Create Voices out of Thin Air: www.defenseone.com/technology/2018/03/us-military-making-lasers-create-voices-out-thin-air/146824/ #Military #NeuroScience
"How flashing lights and pink noise might banish Alzheimer’s, improve memory and more": https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-02391-6 #NeuroScience
"Does listening to a 40 Hz tone “clean up“ the brain in Alzheimer’s patients?": http://blog.szynalski.com/2018/03/40-hz-tone-alzheimers/
Altered network hub connectivity after acute LSD administration: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158218300755?via%3Dihub
"Previous studies indicated profound changes in functional connectivity of resting state networks after the administration of LSD. The current investigation attempts to replicate and extend those findings in an independent sample."
