Cognitive Neuroscience

Cognitive Neuroscience

Cognitive neuroscience explores the relationship between the brain and cognition, unraveling the neural mechanisms behind mental processes such as perception, memory, language, and decision-making. By employing advanced imaging techniques like fMRI and EEG, researchers decode how neural circuits enable cognitive functions. This interdisciplinary field merges psychology, neuroscience, and computer science to decipher the intricate interplay of neurons in shaping human thought. Understanding these neural underpinnings not only sheds light on normal cognitive processes but also informs research on neurological disorders. Cognitive neuroscience is a dynamic discipline driving advancements in brain-related therapies and technologies for improved mental well-being.

  • Neuroimaging Techniques
  • Cognitive Development and Aging
  • Neural Basis of Perception and Attention
  • Memory Systems and Cognitive Control
  • Clinical Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

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