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Short-term meditation induces white matter...
Short-term meditation induces white matter changes in the anterior cingulate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Aug 16; Authors: Tang YY, Lu Q, Geng X, Stein EA, Yang Y, Posner MI The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) is part of a network implicated in the development of self-regulation and ... Read more ...
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The exploration of meditation in the...
The exploration of meditation in the neuroscience of attention and consciousness. Cogn Process. 2009 Dec 30; Authors: Raffone A, Srinivasan N Many recent behavioral and neuroscientific studies have revealed the importance of investigating meditation states and traits to achieve an incre... Read more ...
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The 'I' and the 'Me' in self-referential...
The 'I' and the 'Me' in self-referential awareness: a neurocognitive hypothesis. Cogn Process. 2009 Sep 11; Authors: Tagini A, Raffone A The nature of the 'self' and self-referential awareness has been one of the most debated issues in philosophy, psychology and cognitive neuroscience. ... Read more ...
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Positive impact of cyclic meditation on...
Positive impact of cyclic meditation on subsequent sleep. Med Sci Monit. 2009 Jul;15(7):CR375-381 Authors: Patra S, Telles S Background: Cyclic meditation (CM) is a technique that combines yoga postures interspersed with supine rest. This combination is based on ancient texts and is... Read more ...
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The underlying anatomical correlates of...
The underlying anatomical correlates of long-term meditation: larger hippocampal and frontal volumes of gray matter. Neuroimage . 2009 Apr 15;45(3):672-8 Authors: Luders E, Toga AW, Lepore N, Gaser C Although the systematic study of meditation is still in its infancy, research has pr... Read more ...
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Improving the performance of brain-computer...
Improving the performance of brain-computer interface through meditation practicing. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2008;1:662-5 Authors: Eskandari P, Erfanian A Cognitive tasks using motor imagery have been used for generating and controlling EEG activity in most brain-computer i... Read more ...
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Mindfulness meditation reveals distinct neural...
Attending to the present: mindfulness meditation reveals distinct neural modes of self-reference. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci. 2007 Dec;2(4):313-322 Authors: Farb NA, Segal ZV, Mayberg H, Bean J, McKeon D, Fatima Z, Anderson AK It has long been theorised that there are two temporally d... Read more ...
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Effects of mindful and non-mindful exercises on...
Effects of mindful and non-mindful exercises on people with depression: a systematic review. Br J Clin Psychol. 2008 Sep;47(Pt 3):303-22 Authors: Tsang HW, Chan EP, Cheung WM PURPOSE: An emerging body of evidence has shown the therapeutic effect of both mindful and non-mindful physical ... Read more ...
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”Thinking about Not-Thinking”: Neural...
"Thinking about Not-Thinking": Neural Correlates of Conceptual Processing during Zen Meditation. PLoS ONE. 2008;3(9):e3083 Authors: Pagnoni G, Cekic M, Guo Y Recent neuroimaging studies have identified a set of brain regions that are metabolically active during wakeful rest and consist... Read more ...
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”Thinking about Not-Thinking”: Neural...
"Thinking about Not-Thinking": Neural Correlates of Conceptual Processing during Zen Meditation. PLoS ONE. 2008;3(9):e3083 Authors: Pagnoni G, Cekic M, Guo Y Recent neuroimaging studies have identified a set of brain regions that are metabolically active during wakeful rest and consist... Read more ...