Virtual reality for neurorehabilitation and cognitive enhancement

DD Georgiev, I Georgieva, Z Gong, V Nanjappan… - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Our access to computer-generated worlds changes the way we feel, how we think, and how
we solve problems. In this review, we explore the utility of different types of virtual reality …

[HTML][HTML] What have we really learned from functional connectivity in clinical populations?

J Zhang, A Kucyi, J Raya, AN Nielsen, JS Nomi… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
Functional connectivity (FC), or the statistical interdependence of blood-oxygen dependent
level (BOLD) signals between brain regions using fMRI, has emerged as a widely used tool …

[HTML][HTML] Geometric constraints on human brain function

JC Pang, KM Aquino, M Oldehinkel, PA Robinson… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The anatomy of the brain necessarily constrains its function, but precisely how remains
unclear. The classical and dominant paradigm in neuroscience is that neuronal dynamics …

Macroscopic resting-state brain dynamics are best described by linear models

E Nozari, MA Bertolero, J Stiso, L Caciagli… - Nature biomedical …, 2024 - nature.com
It is typically assumed that large networks of neurons exhibit a large repertoire of nonlinear
behaviours. Here we challenge this assumption by leveraging mathematical models derived …

Shifting gradients of macroscale cortical organization mark the transition from childhood to adolescence

HM Dong, DS Margulies, XN Zuo… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The transition from childhood to adolescence is marked by pronounced shifts in brain
structure and function that coincide with the development of physical, cognitive, and social …

CAT–A computational anatomy toolbox for the analysis of structural MRI data

C Gaser, R Dahnke, PM Thompson, F Kurth, E Luders… - biorxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
A large range of sophisticated brain image analysis tools have been developed by the
neuroscience community, greatly advancing the field of human brain mapping. Here we …

Functional geometry of the cortex encodes dimensions of consciousness

Z Huang, GA Mashour, AG Hudetz - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Consciousness is a multidimensional phenomenon, but key dimensions such as awareness
and wakefulness have been described conceptually rather than neurobiologically. We …

Tau deposition patterns are associated with functional connectivity in primary tauopathies

N Franzmeier, M Brendel, L Beyer, L Slemann… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Tau pathology is the main driver of neuronal dysfunction in 4-repeat tauopathies, including
cortico-basal degeneration and progressive supranuclear palsy. Tau is assumed to spread …

[HTML][HTML] LSD alters dynamic integration and segregation in the human brain

AI Luppi, RL Carhart-Harris, L Roseman, I Pappas… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
Investigating changes in brain function induced by mind-altering substances such as LSD is
a powerful method for interrogating and understanding how mind interfaces with brain, by …

[HTML][HTML] Gradients in brain organization

BC Bernhardt, J Smallwood, S Keilholz, DS Margulies - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
Complementary to the progress that has been made in the identification and mapping of
discrete brain areas (Amunts et al., 2020; Genon et al., 2021) and macroscopic functional …