Experiments
The Aplysia Californica Experiments (Habituation and Sensitization) – Eric Kandel
A detailed academic examination of Eric Kandel's pioneering experiments on Aplysia californica, uncovering the neural...
Neuroscience
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Experiments
The Case of H.M. (Anterograde Amnesia) – Brenda Milner and William Scoville
A comprehensive academic analysis of Henry Molaison (H.M.), William Scoville's bilateral medial temporal lobe resection,...
Experiments
The Corpus Callosum Severing Experiment (Cats) – Ronald Myers and Roger Sperry
A detailed academic analysis of the landmark Myers-Sperry split-brain cat experiments that revolutionized neuroscience and...
Experiments
The Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) Discovery Experiments – Rita Levi-Montalcini and Stanley Cohen
A comprehensive academic analysis of the groundbreaking discovery of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) by Rita...
Experiments
The Optic Nerve Regeneration Experiment (Chemoaffinity Hypothesis) – Roger Sperry
A comprehensive academic analysis of Roger Sperry's optic nerve regeneration experiments and the formulation of...
Experiments
The Visual Deprivation Experiment (Kitten Monocular Deprivation) – David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel
A detailed academic analysis of Hubel and Wiesel's seminal monocular deprivation experiments on kittens, establishing...
Experiments
The Somatosensory Cortex Reorganization Experiment – Michael Merzenich
A comprehensive academic analysis of Michael Merzenich's landmark somatosensory cortex experiments demonstrating adult mammalian neuroplasticity.
Theories
Inhibition of Return (IOR) – Michael Posner & Yoav Cohen
A comprehensive academic analysis of Inhibition of Return (IOR), tracing the seminal 1984 discovery by...
Experiments
The Silver Spring Monkeys Experiment (Cortical Reorganization) – Edward Taub
An academic analysis of Edward Taub's Silver Spring monkeys study, detailing neuroplasticity, cortical reorganization, ethical...
Theories
Inflammatory and Cytokine Hypothesis of Depression – Robert Dantzer, Jason C. O’Connor, Gregory G. Freund, Rodney W. Johnson, & Keith W. Kelley
A comprehensive academic analysis of the inflammatory and cytokine hypothesis of depression established by Robert...
Experiments
The Adult Neurogenesis in Songbirds Experiment – Fernando Nottebohm
A detailed academic examination of Fernando Nottebohm's groundbreaking experiments demonstrating adult neurogenesis and seasonal plasticity...
News
Short-Acting Psychedelics Offer Rapid Relief for Depression
A review reveals that brief, 15- to 30-minute psychedelic sessions with DMT and 5-MeO-DMT can...