How individual consciousness works – and makes us unique
A "The Conversation" article (with Peter Coppola) on a Communications Biology article we wrote recently.
theconversation.com/how-individu...
#Consciousness @cneurodept.bsky.social @medcambridge.bsky.social
Dorottya_Szocs, DianLyu, @loopyluppi.bsky.social, Peter Coppola, Rebecca Woodrow, Guy Williams, Judith Allanson, John D Pickard, @comadork.bsky.social, @lorinanaci.bsky.social, David Menon, @estamatakis.bsky.social
How does the thalamus support consciousness?
Our new study uses resting‑state fMRI to show nucleus‑specific thalamocortical connectivity changes during anaesthesia and in disorders of consciousness.
#Neuroscience #Consciousness #fMRI #Thalamus
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2nd Cambridge psychedelic research day. Congratulations for an excellent programme Liliana Galindo Guarin and team!
#cambridge #psychedelics #consciousness
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Junichi Hata, Hideyuki Okano, Zhen-Qi Liu, Yohan Yee, Alain Destexhe, @rcofre.bsky.social, David K. Menon, @gozziale.bsky.social, @bechir-jarraya.bsky.social and @estamatakis.bsky.social
@loopyluppi.bsky.social , Lynn Uhrig, @jordytasserie.bsky.social , Pedro A. M. Mediano,
@frosas.bsky.social, @parkersingleton.bsky.social, Daniel Gutierrez-Barragan, Silvia Gini, Pablo Castro, Camilo M. Signorelli, Daniel Golkowski, Andreas Ranft, Rüdiger Ilg, Denis Jordan, Kanako Muta
What makes brains (un)conscious? We provide new answers—and a universal mammalian blueprint for information processing—in a cross-species study of humans, macaques, marmosets & mice. Exploring convergent breakdown of integration in:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Led by @loopyluppi.bsky.social
Everything you ever wanted to know about anaesthesia but were too afraid to ask. Presented by the always amazing @claudiahammond.bsky.social feat. @brucebiccard.bsky.social @estamatakis.bsky.social, Jennifer Hunter & me!
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
A pleasure to join a BBC world service The Evidence panel at
@wellcomecollection.bsky.social on anaesthesia & consciousness. Great discussion with
@drkevinfong.bsky.social @brucebiccard.bsky.social & Jennifer Hunter, expertly chaired by @claudiahammond.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...