by ASF TEAM | Jan 1, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Abstract Our thoughts arise from coordinated patterns of interactions between brain structures that change with our ongoing experiences. High-order dynamic correlations in neural activity patterns reflect different subgraphs of the brain’s functional connectome that...
by ASF TEAM | Jan 1, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Abstract According to classical concepts of physiologic control, healthy systems are self-regulated to reduce variability and maintain physiologic constancy. Contrary to the predictions of homeostasis, however, the output of a wide variety of systems, such as the...
by ASF TEAM | Jan 1, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Abstract Much of our enjoyment of music comes from its balance of predictability and surprise. Musical pitch fluctuations follow a 1/f power law that precisely achieves this balance. Musical rhythms, especially those of Western classical music, are considered highly...
by ASF TEAM | Jan 1, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Abstract Music critics have compared Bach’s music to the precision of mathematics. What “mathematics” and what “precision” are the questions for a curious scientist. The purpose of this short note is to suggest that the mathematics is, at...
by ASF TEAM | Jan 1, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot coined the term “fractal” in a 1975 book on the subject, and his seminal 1982 book The Fractal Geometry of Nature, which catalogs the ubiquity of the geometric patterns, is widely credited for bringing them to the masses....
by ASF TEAM | Jan 1, 2024 | Uncategorized |
Abstract Brain function depends on adaptive self-organization of large-scale neural assemblies, but little is known about quantitative network parameters governing these processes in humans. Here, we describe the topology and synchronizability of frequency-specific...
by ASF TEAM | Nov 25, 2023 | Uncategorized |
Scientists at UChicago discovered that trans-vaccenic acid (TVA), a fatty acid found in beef, lamb, and dairy products, improves the ability of immune cells to fight tumors. November 22, 2023 Research by Jing Chen, Chuan He, and the team suggests that TVA could have...
by ASF TEAM | Nov 25, 2023 | Uncategorized |