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2022 – Happy New Year

Happy New Year from Foc.us Towers! 2022 begins with a second missed CES due to Covid. Ongoing fNIRS delays due to China remaining closed. Will

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The Roles of Caffeine and tACS

ABSTRACT The modulatory effects of non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) are highly variable between subjects. This variability may be due to uncontrolled caffeine consumption and circadian

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tACS on pain empathy depends

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Pain empathy enables a person to experience and understand other’s pain state by observing others in pain condition. Such prosocial ability is deficient

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The effects of tRNS on attention networks

ABSTRACT Attention is a complex cognitive process that selects specific stimuli for further processing. Previous research suggested the existence of three attentional networks: alerting, orienting

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Deconvolution of hemodynamic responses

ABSTRACT In functional near infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS), deconvolution analysis of oxy and deoxy-hemoglobin concentration changes allows estimating specific hemodynamic response functions (HRF) elicited by neuronal

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