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Biological Psychiatry paper

24.06.26 10:08 AM By Dimitris Pinotsis - Comment(s)
Biological Psychiatry paper

In a recent Biological Psychiatry paper with UCL and other colleagues, we found that reduced pyramidal cell excitability is present at baseline in clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR) converters, consistent with the hypothesis that hypofunction of pyramidal cells is a primary pathol...

How does the brain process information?

15.04.26 09:23 AM By Dimitris Pinotsis - Comment(s)
How does the brain process information?

How does the brain processes information?
This remains one of neuroscience’s most fascinating challenges.
A growing body of research suggests that the cortex functions as a predictive system—constantly generating models to anticipate incoming input. But the story isn’t that simple.
Multiple frameworks...


Paper on depression

17.03.26 10:57 AM By Dimitris Pinotsis - Comment(s)
Paper on depression

New paper explains how the dynamics of neurons, fields and their interactions shift in depression.  This is  motivated by the cytoelectric coupling hypothesis, which suggests that efficient information processing results from mesoscale electric fields and that the re-emergence of depr...

Our work among most read physics stories

02.03.26 09:50 AM By Dimitris Pinotsis - Comment(s)
Our work among most read physics stories

Our work with Partha Ghose on quantum effects in the brain was featured among the 10 most-read stories in 2025 by the Institute of Physics. Read more here

New Paper on Emotion Perception in Autism

18.02.26 08:45 PM By Dimitris Pinotsis - Comment(s)
New Paper on Emotion Perception in Autism

Paper here. Abstract follows:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by certain difficulties in emotion-related processing. Recent research using electroencephalography (EEG) to measure somatosensory evoked potentials during emotion perception has shown reduced embodiment of emotional expres...

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