Cognitive Science

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Commentary: Mild endoplasmic reticulum stress ameliorates lpopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation and cognitive impairment via regulation of microglial polarization

Sachchida N. Rai, Walia Zahra, Hareram Birla, Saumitra S. Singh, Surya P. Singh Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest […]

Published on June 25, 2018

Potential Utility of Retinal Imaging for Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review

Huan Liao, Zhuoting Zhu, Ying Peng Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential of the […]

Published on June 23, 2018

The Insidious Number Two

We recently joined other researchers [1–5] in challenging the popular assumption that ‘consciousness’, ‘efficiency’, ‘intentionality’, and ‘controllability’ are correlated such that they form two clusters − those typically called ‘Type 1’ and ‘Type 2’, which we refer to collectively as the dual-process typology. More specifically, we argued that (i) these processing features have never been […]

Published on June 22, 2018