#subcortex — Public Fediverse posts
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Neuroscience has long assumed subjective experience arises in the cortex. However, a growing number of researchers challenge this "corticocentric" model, arguing that consciousness originates in the subcortex—the brain's evolutionarily ancient realm. If raw feelings and basic awareness are sustained by this deep architecture rather than complex cortical processing, the "consciousness club" expands to include primitive animals like fish and insects
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Neuroscience has long assumed subjective experience arises in the cortex. However, a growing number of researchers challenge this "corticocentric" model, arguing that consciousness originates in the subcortex—the brain's evolutionarily ancient realm. If raw feelings and basic awareness are sustained by this deep architecture rather than complex cortical processing, the "consciousness club" expands to include primitive animals like fish and insects
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Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07624-5
#Psilocybin #Neuroplasticity #BrainConnectivity #Psychedelics #Serotonin #MentalHealth #Therapeutics #fMRI #Neuroscience #FunctionalMapping #Hippocampus #ClinicalTrials #Depression #Addiction #Anxiety #Synaptogenesis #Glutamate #BrainResearch #Cortex #Subcortex #EgoDissolution #SpaceTimePerception #Neurobiology #TherapeuticMechanisms #BrainNetworks #PrecisionMapping #BrainChanges #PsychedelicResearch #BrainFunction
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Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07624-5
#Psilocybin #Neuroplasticity #BrainConnectivity #Psychedelics #Serotonin #MentalHealth #Therapeutics #fMRI #Neuroscience #FunctionalMapping #Hippocampus #ClinicalTrials #Depression #Addiction #Anxiety #Synaptogenesis #Glutamate #BrainResearch #Cortex #Subcortex #EgoDissolution #SpaceTimePerception #Neurobiology #TherapeuticMechanisms #BrainNetworks #PrecisionMapping #BrainChanges #PsychedelicResearch #BrainFunction