RHYTHMS OF CONSCIOUSNESS: BINOCULAR RIVALRY REVEALS LARGE-SCALE OSCILLATORY NETWORK DYNAMICS MEDIATING VISUAL PERCEPTION.

Rhythms of consciousness: binocular rivalry reveals large-scale oscillatory network dynamics mediating visual perception.

Consciousness has been proposed to emerge from functionally integrated large-scale ensembles of gamma-synchronous neural populations that form and dissolve at a frequency in the theta band.We propose that discrete moments of perceptual experience are implemented by transient gamma-band synchronization of relevant cortical regions, and that disinteg

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Opium and cardiovascular health: A devil or an angel?

Opioids have the highest rate of illicit drug consumption after cannabis worldwide.Opium, after tobacco, is still the most commonly abused substance in the Middle East.In addition to the ease of availability, one reason for the high consumption of opium in Asian countries us polo assn mens sweaters might be a traditional belief among Eastern people

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Low Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Canine and Feline Serum Samples Collected during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Hong Kong and Korea

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has affected millions of people worldwide since its emergence in 2019.Knowing the potential capacity of the virus to adapt to other species, the serological surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 infection in susceptible animals is important.Hong Kong and Seoul are two of Asia’s most densely popula

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The Protection of Cultural Heritage vs. the Right to Private Property: The Extraordinary Case of the Portrait of Dr. Gachet by Vincent van Gogh

In 1890, Vincent van Gogh moved from Paris to Auvers-sur-Oise, where he met Dr.Paul-Ferdinand Gachet, who agreed to host and take care of the painter, especially regarding his mental health.However, he did not manage to save the artist, who committed suicide the same year.His hopeless mental health was seen in the famous portrait of Dr.Gachet, whic

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