The Brain’s Broken Predictions: Schizotypal and Autistic Traits Reveal a Shared Language Processing Flaw
A new EEG and computational modelling study finds that both schizotypal and autistic traits are linked to overweighted semantic priors ...
Tag: predictive processing
Robots Read Pushes and Obstacles in the Shape of Their Own Prediction Errors
Researchers at Lund University show that a robot can identify pushes, sustained forces, and obstacle collisions with up to 98.5 ...
Your Heartbeat May Set the Gain on Consciousness, New Theory Proposes
A new theoretical framework proposes that heart rate variability-indexed autonomic coherence acts as a gain parameter governing the nested temporal ...
Autistic Adults Struggle With Subtle Voice Changes When Decoding Tonal Words
A study of Cantonese-speaking adults finds that autistic listeners accommodate changes between talkers as well as neurotypical listeners but show ...
How the Brain Reads the Body: New Theory Reshapes the Science of Interoception After Early Adversity
UCLA researchers propose that interoception's health effects depend on separating the brain's predictive modeling of bodily signals from the interpretation ...
Mysterious Brain Structure Revealed as a Hub for Tracking Uncertainty and Surprise
Single-neuron recordings in epilepsy patients show that the enigmatic human claustrum encodes uncertainty and prediction errors during aversive learning, revealing ...
Human Brain’s Tiny Midbrain Hub Predicts Sights and Touch Before They Happen
Ultra-high-field fMRI reveals that the human superior colliculus shows layer-specific activity not only in response to visual and somatosensory stimuli ...
The Body’s Hidden Highway: Why Scientists Are Looking to the Spine to Treat Depression
A new perspective in Discover Mental Health argues that spinal interoceptive pathways, which carry bodily signals to the brain's predictive ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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