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TMS: "Virtual lesion" or "virtual excitation"?

TMS: "Virtual lesion" or "virtual excitation"?Yesterday's introduction to paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation elicited an insightful comment from reader "Kix": As you mention, TMS can be...

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Transcranial Reprogramming of Action? Induction Problems in ppTMS

Transcranial Reprogramming of Action? Induction Problems in ppTMSWith our introduction to paired pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation (ppTMS) out of the way, we now turn to a 2010 PNAS paper by...

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Machines Learn How Brains Change

Machines Learn How Brains ChangeIn last week's Science, Dosenbach et al describe a set of sophisticated machine learning techniques they've used to predict age from the way that hemodynamics correlate...

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Why The N2 Indexes Conflict Monitoring, Not Response Inhibition

Why The N2 Indexes Conflict Monitoring, Not Response InhibitionSometimes, ground-breaking studies don't get the attention they deserve - even from experts in the field. One great example of this is an...

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(Possibly) Dissociable Prefrontal Effects of Target and Target Class Probability

(Possibly) Dissociable Prefrontal Effects of Target and Target Class ProbabilityHow do we detect important items in our environment? This crucial capacity has received less attention than one might...

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Novelty May Dynamically Rearrange The Prefrontal Hierarchy

Novelty May Dynamically Rearrange The Prefrontal HierarchyOwing to the low signal-to-noise ratio of functional magnetic resonance imaging, it is difficult to get a good estimate of neural activity...

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Greater Performance Improvements When Quick Responses Are Rewarded More Than...

Greater Performance Improvements When Quick Responses Are Rewarded More Than Accuracy Itself.Last month's Frontiers in Psychology contains a fascinating study by Dambacher, HuÌbner, and Schlösser in...

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Modus Tollens, Modus Shmollens! When people commit a fallacy so absurd that...

Modus Tollens, Modus Shmollens! When people commit a fallacy so absurd that it's only recently been given a name.Suppose - rather reasonably - that soups which taste like garlic have garlic in them....

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Architecture of the VLPFC and its Monkey/Human Mapping

Architecture of the VLPFC and its Monkey/Human MappingIf you ever said to yourself, "I wonder whether the human mid- and posterior ventrolateral prefrontal cortex has a homologue in the monkey, and...

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Attractors All the Way Up: Metastability, Rostrocaudal Hierarchies, and...

Attractors All the Way Up: Metastability, Rostrocaudal Hierarchies, and Synaptic FacilitationIn their wonderful Neuroimage article, Braun & Mattia present a comprehensive introduction to the...

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