Neuroscience of Environmental EnrichmentEnvironmental enrichment is the stimulation of the brain by its physical and social surroundings. Brains in richer, more stimulating…Nov 1, 202050Nov 1, 202050
That which fire together wires together… Is it?I don’t think there is anyone in this entire existence who hasn’t heard this famous quote before. Originally emerged through the lips of…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
The Phantom Pain: Psychological or Neural Phenomenon?Imagine you found yourself awake in a hospital bed. Confused, you try to remember what happened and why you are here. The last thing you…Sep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020
Plasticity Dynamics — How sensitive is your Brain?We know that it’s the plasticity of our brain which allows us to learn n continuously adapt to ever-changing environments. But how…Aug 24, 2020Aug 24, 2020
Intro 2 NeuroplasticityAre neurons plastic? Before coming to that question, what are neurons and what do you mean by plastic in this context anyway? As we all…Aug 16, 2020Aug 16, 2020
To the Infinity… and Beyond!I see knowledge as a tree with branches like roots and roots like branches… Infinite branches growing as I learn, or to frame it better…Jul 19, 2020Jul 19, 2020
Everything is temporary — Neuroscience of Memory ConsolidationWe think that humans have the most amazing memory skills among all the species we know of. Some of us even boast ourselves as human…Jul 19, 2020Jul 19, 2020
Neuroscience behind MemoriesWhat is memory? These days, if you ask anyone this question, most of them will refer to the memory cards or hard disks of the computation…Jul 15, 2020Jul 15, 2020
To Generalize or Discriminate: Two sides of the same coin!So, I began my blogs after a loooong break with the classic philosophy of Tao Te Ching (The Way), as you can see. Although I like reading…Jun 22, 20204Jun 22, 20204
Isekai Neurokitai —Prototyping & StoryboardFinally, I have reached a point where the story feels baked enough in my mind. And even if it's half-cooked [Please pardon my drawing…Feb 25, 2020Feb 25, 2020
Politics and Neural Conditioning — How Aam Admi Party swayed the Aam AdmiThis week had an exciting twist where we discussed the neuroscience behind Kejriwal’s politics. It all began with an article posted on The…Feb 23, 2020Feb 23, 2020
Isekai Neurokitai — Getting Hope from escaping to Another World!Last time we saw the overall framework of the story and what I want the experiencer to understand. Today, let’s add a bit more detail to…Feb 22, 2020Feb 22, 2020
Isekai Neuronicai — The End of The BeginningThrough the story which I am going to tell, I want to give “Hope” to the people who are on the edge of giving up. As of now it is still…Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020
To Focus or Not To; How RL helps diffused learningWe are always told to always focus while studying and in class. But is the focus always helpful from the point of view of our brain? Let…Feb 16, 2020Feb 16, 2020
Isekai NeuronicaiUnderstanding how our brains work from the micro to macro level and how intelligence arises from a connectome of simple signaling elements…Feb 10, 2020Feb 10, 2020
Teaching Through Tales…The workshop began through the Hero’s Journey with its beauty explained through simplicity. All we could see were a set of straight lines…Feb 10, 2020Feb 10, 2020
Being Human in the Age of Direct Neural InterfacesWe have been using technology for decades now. From vacuum tubes to handheld supercomputers we have come a long way with the innovation…Feb 9, 2020Feb 9, 2020
Immersion at its edgeStories always have inspired me a lot and immersed me into the worlds of limitless possibilities. It is an art to put us into the shoes of…Feb 2, 2020Feb 2, 2020
In Search of Memory….“Memory is Everything. Without it we are nothing”, said the famous Nobel prize winner and Neuroscientist Eric Kandel. So while am…Feb 2, 2020Feb 2, 2020
Intro to Philosophy of Learning n MemoryThe Human Brain is the single most beautiful and highly complex piece of nature’s engineering that had been fascinating humans fromJan 26, 2020Jan 26, 2020
