Facial Expressions in Mice Reveal Latent Cognitive Variables and Their Neural Correlates

Revealing Latent Cognitive Variables Through Facial Expressions — In-depth Analysis of Latest Research from Nature Neuroscience Background: The Silent Dialogue Between Brain and Behavior In the fields of animal and human behavioral science, traditional theories have mainly focused on “intentional” and adaptive actions—movements that are produced to...

Single-dose Psilocybin Rapidly and Sustainably Relieves Allodynia and Anxiodepressive-like Behaviors in Mouse Models of Chronic Pain

Single-dose Psychedelic Rapidly and Sustainedly Relieves Chronic Pain and Emotional Disorders: Academic Report on New Original Research in Nature Neuroscience Background Chronic pain and emotional disorders (such as anxiety and depression) frequently co-occur in clinical settings, each exacerbating the other and affecting treatment outcomes. Clinic...

MASA-TCN: Multi-Anchor Space-Aware Temporal Convolutional Neural Networks for Continuous and Discrete EEG Emotion Recognition

A Breakthrough in EEG Emotion Recognition: The Proposal and Experimental Analysis of the MASA-TCN Unified Model Academic Background and Research Motivation Human emotion recognition has long been a popular research direction in neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction. Automatic identification of individual emotional st...

AV-FOS: Transformer-Based Audio-Visual Multimodal Interaction Style Recognition for Children with Autism Using the Revised Family Observation Schedule 3rd Edition (FOS-R-III)

1. Background: Clinical Challenges and Technological Prospects in Behavior Monitoring of Children with Autism Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, autism) is a lifelong neurodevelopmental disorder. In recent years, the prevalence of autism in the United States has risen rapidly, with current epidemiological data indicating that one in every 36 children i...

Paving the Way for Social Touch at a Distance: Sonifying Tactile Interactions and Their Underlying Emotions

Academic Background Touch is one of the earliest developed human senses and is crucial for physical and mental well-being. However, with the increasing prevalence of virtual communication, the lack of tactile interaction in remote exchanges may lead to psychological issues such as anxiety and loneliness. Previous studies have shown that touch can e...

Discussing Expected Long-Term Quality of Life in the ICU: Effect on Experiences and Outcomes of Patients, Family, and Clinicians—A Randomized Clinical Trial

The Impact of Discussing Long-Term Quality of Life Predictions in the ICU on Patients, Families, and Healthcare Professionals Academic Background Patients discharged from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) often face a range of physical, psychological, and cognitive issues, collectively referred to as Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS). Despite improve...