Dream and daydream: differences and similarities

Did you know that daydreams reflect events from the previous two days and “night” dreams resemble a fictional plot?

Does your dog have social skills?

A study suggests that viewing the owner’s face works as a positive social reinforcement for dogs. Learn more about this and other surprising results about “man’s best friend”.

Research project supported by the BIAL Foundation features in The Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education

Juan Manuel Toro published in the scope of project 226/16 - Linking strawberries and politicians: The electrophysiology of the bimodal bilingual brain, supported by the BIAL Foundation, the paper Influence of Gesture and Linguistic Experience on Sign Perception in the Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education.

Results of a project funded by the BIAL Foundation presented in the journal Neuroimage

The article Predicting response originality through brain activity: An analysis of changes in EEG alpha power during the generation of alternative ideas has been published in the journal NeuroImage in the scope of the research project 298/16 - Empowering feedback connections in temporo-occipital network to boost visual perception of emotions, supported by the BIAL Foundation.

Results of a project funded by the BIAL Foundation presented in European journal of Neuroscience

The article Hand blink reflex in virtual reality: The role of vision and proprioception in modulating defensive responses has been published in the European Journal of Neuroscience. This paper presents some of the main findings from project 218/16 - Virtual bodies, real empathy: Behavioural, bodily, and neural reactivity to the observation of pain and pleasure on self and others in immersive virtual reality, supported by the BIAL Foundation and led by Gaetano Tieri.