Neuroscience Daily for 18 October covers 3 neuroscience stories on rapid alternation conscious suppressed, effect chlorogenic acids on, oxidative stress brain basic. It is a compact audio briefing on studies, mechanisms, and the discussion around them.
Neuroscience Daily for 18 October follows 3 stories from r/neuro and r/neuroscience, moving through rapid alternation conscious suppressed, effect chlorogenic acids on, oxidative stress brain basic.
The first story is a new bioRxiv preprint about how the primate brain represents conscious and suppressed visual images. Researchers used Neuropixels recordings across face-processing regions in inferotemporal and prefrontal cortex while one image was visible and another was suppressed with binocular flash suppression.
The second story comes from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Nutrients on chlorogenic acids and cognitive function. Thirty-eight healthy adults received either a chlorogenic-acid beverage or a placebo every day for sixteen weeks, then completed the CNS Vital Signs cognitive battery.
The third story is a review in Antioxidants about oxidative stress in the brain during stroke. The authors describe oxidative stress as an imbalance between free-radical production and the antioxidant systems that normally remove those molecules.
That's it for today.
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