BrainClub2021

2021/01/09(Sat): Discussion (online)

• Watching "Detroit: become human", I thought about a membership problem pf consciousness.
  Research Talk S. Nozawa ( @melonsode )

2021/01/29(Fri): Journal Club (online)

• Patient mortality after surgery on the surgeon’s birthday: observational study.
  Kato, H., Jena, A. B., & Tsugawa, Y.
  bmj, 371. (2020)
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• COVID-19-related stress and anxiety are associated with negative body image in adults from the United Kingdom.
  Swami, V., Horne, G., & Furnham, A.
  Personality and individual differences, 170, 110426. (2021)
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• Tune to touch: Affective touch enhances learning of face identity in 4-month-old infants.
  Della Longa, L., Gliga, T., & Farroni, T.
  Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 35, 42-46. (2019)
  [Abstract]
  Report T. Takano

2021/02/17(Wed): Journal Club (online)

• Revisiting the global workspace orchestrating the hierarchical organization of the human brain
  Deco, G., Vidaurre, D., & Kringelbach, M. L.
  Nature Human Behaviour, 1-15. (2021)
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  Report K. Omata

2021/02/27(Sat): Research Talk (online)

• Cutting and Struggling
  Research Talk T. Ishikawa

2021/03/05(Sat): Research Talk (online)

• Limits of game theory and monetary reward.
  Research Talk K. Mogi

2021/03/14(Sun): Research Talk (online)

• What is a relation?
  Research Talk Yoshinori

2021/03/18(Thu): Research Talk (online)

• Consciousness & Algorithm
  Research Talk Hataoka

2021/03/26(Fri): Journal Club (online)

• Distinct roles of dorsal and ventral subthalamic neurons in action selection and cancellation.
  Mosher, C. P., Mamelak, A. N., Malekmohammadi, M., Pouratian, N., & Rutishauser, U.
  Neuron., 1-15. (2021)
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  Report S. Nozawa

2021/04/02(Fri): Progress Report (online)

• Towards a neuroscience of emotional labors.
  Report A. Onzo

2021/04/09(Fri): Progress Report (online)

• How can we make the AGI?
  Report Okajima

2021/04/13(Fri): Progress Report (online)

• A quantitative research on why people choose to listen to sad music & exploring nationality differences (Japanese, German, and British)
  Report Maejima

• The paradox of music-evoked sadness: An online survey.
  Taruffi, L., & Koelsch, S.
  PloS one, 9(10), e110490. (2014)
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  Report R. Maejima

2021/04/21(Wed): Special Talk (online)

• Do fish dream of electric sheep? Do fish feel pain?
  Special Talk F. Taya

2021/04/30(Wed): Research Talk (online)

• Possibilities of acupuncture therapy in mental health
  Research Talk Iijima

2021/05/07(Fri): Journal Club (online)

• “That is bloody revolting!” Inhibitory control of thoughts better left unsaid.
  von Hippel, W., & Gonsalkorale, K.
  Psychological Science, 16(7), 497-500. (2005)
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  Report T. Takano

2021/05/13(Thu): Research Talk (online)

• About gap problem.
  Research Talk Yoshinori

2021/05/21(Fri): Journal Club (online)

• Wireless multilateral devices for optogenetic studies of individual and social behaviors
  Yang, Y., Wu, M., Vázquez-Guardado, A. et al.
  Nat Neurosci, (2021)
  [Abstract]
  Report K. Omata

2021/05/27(Thu): Progress Report (online)

• Merits and demerits of "BUKIYO"
  Report Okajima

2021/06/03(Thu): Research Talk (online)

• Hypnotherapy
  Research Talk Hataoka

• Hypnotic visual illusion alters color processing in the brain.
  Kosslyn, S. M., Thompson, W. L., Costantini-Ferrando, M. F., Alpert, N. M., & Spiegel, D.
  American Journal of Psychiatry, 157(8), 1279-1284. (2020)
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  Report Hataoka

2021/06/10(Thu): Research Talk (online)

• Colorful aspects of color perception
  Research Talk T. Ishikawa

• Plant scientists' research attention is skewed towards colourful, conspicuous and broadly distributed flowers.
  Adamo M, Chialva M, Calevo J, Bertoni F, Dixon K, Mammola S.
  Nat Plants., 7(5):574-578. (2021)
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  Report T. Ishikawa

2021/06/17(Thu): Research Talk (online)

• Value
  Research Talk K. Mogi

2021/06/25(Fri): Research Talk (online)

• Human development
  Research Talk A. Onzo

• Heightened emotional contagion in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease is associated with temporal lobe degeneration.
  Sturm, V. E., Yokoyama, J. S., Seeley, W. W., Kramer, J. H., Miller, B. L., & Rankin, K. P.
  PNAS, 110(24), 9944-9949. (2013)
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  Report A. Onzo

• Detection of Wandering Behaviors Using a Body-Worn Inertial Sensor in Patients With Cognitive Impairment: A Feasibility Study.
  Kamil, Rebecca J., et al.
  Frontiers in Neurology, 12, 148. (2021)
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  Report A. Onzo

• Spatial Disorientation in Alzheimer's Disease: The Missing Path From Virtual Reality to Real World.
  Puthusseryppady, V., Emrich-Mills, L., Lowry, E., Patel, M., & Hornberger, M.
  Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 12 (2020)
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  Report A. Onzo

2021/07/08(Thu): Research Talk (online)

• The transition and the future of "democracy"
  Research Talk Richard

2021/07/13(Tue): Journal Club (online)

• Sleep Loss Can Cause Death through Accumulation of Reactive Oxygen Species in the Gut
  Vaccaro, A., Dor, Y. K., Nambara, K., Pollina, E. A., Lin, C., Greenberg, M. E., & Rogulja, D.
  Cell, 181(6), 1307-1328. (2020)
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  Report S. Nozawa

2021/07/22(Thu): Guest Talk (online)

• Shota Sawada, a PhD student at the Graduate University of Tsukuba, gave a presentation about his background and study.

2021/08/10(Tue): Journal Club (online)

• Gamma frequency entrainment attenuates amyloid load and modifies microglia.
  Iaccarino, Hannah F., et al.
  Nature, 540(7632), 230-235. (2016)
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  Report R. Maejima

2021/08/18(Wed): Journal Club (online)

• Acupuncture attenuates alcohol dependence through activation of endorphinergic input to the nucleus accumbens from the arcuate nucleus.
  Chang, Suchan, et al.
  Science advances, 5(9), eaax1342. (2019)
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  Report Iijima

2021/09/01(Wed): Research Talk (online)

• On the Origin of Species.
  Research Talk Nakajima

2021/09/10(Fri): Journal Club (online)

• Social mindfulness and prosociality vary across the globe.
  Van Doesum, Niels J., et al.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(35). (2021)
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  Report T. Takano

2021/09/25(Sat): Journal Club (online)

• The bystander effect in rats.
  Havlik, John L., et al.
  Science advances, 6.28 (2020): eabb4205.
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  Report K. Omata

2021/09/29(Wed): Journal Club (online)

• Effects of strength training and detraining on muscle quality: age and gender comparisons.
  Ivey, F. M., et al.
  The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 55.3 (2000): B152-B157.
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  Report Hataoka

2021/10/14(Thu): Progress Report (online)

• Prediction of the treatment effects of biologic drug on atopic dermatitis.
  Report T. Ishikawa

2021/10/26(Tue): Journal Club (online)

• Anisotropic Cosmological Model in a Modified Theory of Gravitation
  Tiwari, R. K., Beesham, A., Mishra, S., & Dubey, V.
  Universe, 7(7), 226. (2021)
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  Report Okajima

2021/11/2(Tue): Research Talk (online)

• Sleep and Memory
  Research Talk K. Mogi

• Brain neural patterns and the memory function of sleep
  Girardeau G, Lopes-Dos-Santos V.
  Science, 374(6567):560-564. (2021)
  [Abstract]
  Report K. Mogi

2021/11/10(Wed): Research Talk (online)

• Comparison of consensus algorithm
  Research Talk Richard

2021/12/10(Fri): Progress Report (online)

• Musicality: Communicating the vitality and interests of life.
  Malloch, S., & Trevarthen, C.
  Communicative musicality: Exploring the basis of human companionship, 1, 1-10.(2009).
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• The choreography of human attraction: physiological synchrony in a blind date setting.
  Prochazkova, E., Sjak-Shie, E. E., Behrens, F., Lindh, D., & Kret, M. E.
  BioRxiv, 748707. (2019).
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  Report A. Onzo