Theories
Two-Hit Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis of Psychopathology – Ronald M. Kessler & Daniel R. Weinberger
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Two-Hit Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis of psychopathology formulated through the frameworks...
Neuroscience
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Experiments
The Decerebrate Cat Locomotion Experiment – Graham Brown
A comprehensive academic analysis of Thomas Graham Brown's decerebrate cat locomotion experiments and the foundational...
Experiments
The Motor Cortex Population Coding Experiment – Apostolos Georgopoulos
A detailed academic exploration of Apostolos Georgopoulos's landmark motor cortex population coding experiments and the...
Experiments
The Mirror Neuron Discovery Experiment – Giacomo Rizzolatti and Vittorio Gallese
A detailed academic analysis of Giacomo Rizzolatti and Vittorio Gallese's landmark discovery of mirror neurons...
Experiments
The Libet Experiment (Free Will) – Benjamin Libet
A comprehensive academic analysis of Benjamin Libet's seminal 1983 experiment on volition, the readiness potential,...
Experiments
The Readiness Potential Discovery – Hans Helmut Kornhuber and Lüder Deecke
A comprehensive academic analysis of the discovery of the Bereitschaftspotential (readiness potential) by Hans Helmut...
Experiments
The Two-Stream Hypothesis Experiment (Ventral and Dorsal Visual Streams) – Leslie Ungerleider and Mortimer Mishkin
Comprehensive academic analysis of Ungerleider and Mishkin's seminal 1982 two-stream visual hypothesis, detailing lesion paradigms,...
Experiments
The Olfactory Receptor Gene Discovery Experiments – Linda Buck and Richard Axel
A rigorous analysis of Linda Buck and Richard Axel's 1991 landmark discovery of the olfactory...
Experiments
The Color Opponent-Process Electrophysiology Experiment – Russell DeValois
A detailed academic examination of Russell DeValois's landmark electrophysiological experiments confirming Hering's opponent-process theory of...
Experiments
The Auditory Cortex Tonotopic Mapping – Clinton Woolsey
A comprehensive academic analysis of Clinton Woolsey's seminal discovery and cartography of tonotopic organization in...
Experiments
The Gate Control Theory of Pain Experiments – Ronald Melzack and Patrick Wall
A comprehensive academic analysis of Ronald Melzack and Patrick Wall's revolutionary 1965 gate control theory...
Experiments
The Columnar Organization of Somatosensory Cortex Experiment – Vernon Mountcastle
A comprehensive academic analysis of Vernon Mountcastle's landmark 1957 experiment discovering the columnar organization of...