Neuro-InquisitiveAcademic Success Depends on These Skills: Executive FunctionsExecutive functions are a set of cognitive abilities that control and regulate other abilities and behaviors. These functions help…Feb 1, 2023Feb 1, 2023
Neuro-InquisitiveNeocortex and AllocortexThe neocortex is the outermost layer of the cerebral cortex, the folded, gray matter surface of the brain. It is the most recently evolved…Jan 28, 20231Jan 28, 20231
Neuro-InquisitiveBayesian Theory for Sensory IntegrationThe Bayesian theory of sensory integration suggests that the brain uses Bayesian inference to integrate information from multiple sensory…Jan 28, 2023Jan 28, 2023
Neuro-InquisitiveDon’t You Realize You’re Hungry/Full?Interoception is the ability to sense and interpret information from within the body, such as changes in heart rate, blood pressure…Jan 26, 20231Jan 26, 20231
Neuro-InquisitiveWhat Affected Brain Development in Evolution?The human brain is one of the most complex and intricate structures in the known universe, and its development over the course of evolution…Jan 21, 2023Jan 21, 2023
Neuro-InquisitiveAction Potential in Its Simplest FormAn action potential is a sudden electrical change that occurs in the membrane of a nerve cell (neuron). It is caused by a brief and rapid…Jan 19, 20231Jan 19, 20231
Neuro-InquisitiveUnleashing the Power of Dopamine: How Sex Triggers the Brain’s Reward SystemDopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a key role in the reward system of the brain. It is released in response to pleasurable stimuli…Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023
Neuro-InquisitiveWhat Is The Dirac Delta Function And How Is It Used In Neuroscience?The Dirac delta function, also known as the impulse function, is a mathematical function that is zero everywhere except at the origin…Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023
Neuro-InquisitiveImportance of Sleep in Brain Health and RecommendationsSleep is an essential part of our daily routine, yet many of us take it for granted. But did you know that the quality and duration of our…Jan 16, 20233Jan 16, 20233
Neuro-InquisitiveThe Neuroscience of Decision MakingThe neuroscience of decision making is a topic of great interest in the field of neuroscience as it is one of the fundamental aspects of…Jan 16, 20231Jan 16, 20231