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Memory Gate Controlled by Contexts: Potential Key Structure That Could Link Small Associative Failures With Severe Cognitive Disorders

open access: yesBioEssays, EarlyView.
Memory gate (MG) hypothesis assumes a neural structure that connects inputs to appropriate contexts. Panel A shows an input (green) that, in the MG, does not match the context (red): memory does not recognize it. Panel B shows that, in the MG, the context (green) matches the input: memory recognizes the pattern.
Eduardo Mizraji, Juan Lin, Andrés Pomi
wiley   +1 more source

Psychedelics, Meditation, and Self-Consciousness

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
In recent years, the scientific study of meditation and psychedelic drugs has seen remarkable developments. The increased focus on meditation in cognitive neuroscience has led to a cross-cultural classification of standard meditation styles validated by ...
Raphaël Millière   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Meditation and the EEG [PDF]

open access: yesPsychological Medicine, 1980
SYNOPSISPrevious research on meditation and the EEG is described, and findings relating to EEG patterns during meditation are discussed. Comparisons of meditation with other altered states are reviewed and it is concluded that, on the basis of existing EEG evidence, there is some reason for differentiating between meditation and drowsing.
openaire   +4 more sources

How Companies With Industrial Symbiosis Business Models Can Contribute to the Mainstreaming of Industrial Symbiosis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Companies incorporating industrial symbiosis in their business models (ISBMs) play important roles in the realization of IS solutions. This paper explores how this group can also influence contextual conditions for the wider adoption of these solutions, thus contributing to their mainstreaming.
Kristina Nyström, Murat Mirata
wiley   +1 more source

Psychoneuroimmunology of Meditation

open access: yesAnnals of Neurosciences, 2022
Background: Meditation is a conscious mental discipline, that has been implicated in the relaxation response. The mechanism behind such a relaxing effect is psychoneuroimmunology (PNI), based on the interaction between mind, physical health, and self-healing; that conceptualizes that stress and an individual’s emotional state led to predisposition to ...
Dipti Magan, Raj Kumar Yadav
openaire   +2 more sources

LC‐DAD‐MSn and HR‐LC‐QTOF Analysis of Ziziphus budhensis Leaves and Evaluation of Their In Vitro and In Vivo Biological Activities

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ziziphus budhensis Bhattarai & M.L. Pathak is a specie described in 2015 in Nepal poorly studied for its phytochemical composition and possible bioactivities. In this study, six extracts were obtained from Z. budhensis leaves using ultrasound assisted extraction with solvents in increasing polarity namely hexane, dichloromethane, chloroform ...
Samjhana Bharati   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Singing Bowl Sound Meditation on Mood, Tension, and Well-being: An Observational Study

open access: yesJournal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine, 2017
Poor mood and elevated anxiety are linked to increased incidence of disease. This study examined the effects of sound meditation, specifically Tibetan singing bowl meditation, on mood, anxiety, pain, and spiritual well-being.
Tamara L. Goldsby PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional connectivity of prefrontal cortex in various meditation techniques – A mini-review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Yoga, 2022
Meditation is a practice of concentration and relaxation. In philosophical terms, it is a process of gaining self-consciousness. Although there is diversity in meditation (Mindfulness, compassion, transcendental, and focused attention meditation ...
Mrithunjay Rathore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large-scale genomic study reveals robust activation of the immune system following advanced Inner Engineering meditation retreat

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
Significance Several studies on the impact of yoga and meditation on mental and physical health have demonstrated beneficial effects. However, the potential molecular mechanisms and critical genes involved in this beneficial outcome have yet to be ...
Vijayendran Chandran   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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