Knowing Neurons
Knowing Neurons

Dreaming

Artificial Intelligence Consciousness 

Problems with Assessing Consciousness in the 21st Century

Caitlin Goodpaster , , , , , , , , , , ,
by Caitlin Goodpaster Early this June, a viral story hit the internet—an engineer at Google had claimed an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot named LaMDA was conscious (Tiku, 2022). LaMDA, which… Read more
Neuro Primer: Sleep
Multilingual Spanish 

Neuro Cartilla: El Sueño

Joel Frohlich , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Artículo original: Neuro Primer: Sleep, Joel Frohlich Traducido por Daniela Semerjian.  ~~~ Es fácil preguntar:  “¿Por qué dormir?” Pero también podemos darle la vuelta a la pregunta: “¿Por qué despertarse?”… Read more
Neuro Primer: Sleep
Brain Basics Neuro Primer Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders 

Neuro Primer: Sleep

Joel Frohlich , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Spanish Translation also available here: Neuro Cartilla: El Sueño ~~~ It’s easy to ask: “Why sleep?” But we can also turn the question on its head: “Why wake?” We need… Read more
Consciousness Sleep 

Our Dreams Have Many Purposes, Changing Across the Lifespan

Patrick McNamara , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]lthough radically different in terms of their content and feel, the range of dream states are just as complex as waking states. If we look across an individual’s lifetime, we… Read more