Visual snow: visual misperception

OB White, M Clough, AM McKendrick… - Journal of Neuro …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Visual snow (VS) is a constant visual disturbance described as flickering dots
occupying the entire visual field. Recently, it was characterized as the defining feature of a …

Possible existence of optical communication channels in the brain

S Kumar, K Boone, J Tuszyński, P Barclay, C Simon - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Given that many fundamental questions in neuroscience are still open, it seems pertinent to
explore whether the brain might use other physical modalities than the ones that have been …

Phosphenes, retinal discrete dark noise, negative afterimages and retinogeniculate projections: A new explanatory framework based on endogenous ocular …

V Salari, F Scholkmann, RLP Vimal, N Császár… - Progress in retinal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cellular luminescence is the emission of photons by living cells due to various biophysical
and biochemical processes, mostly associated with cellular metabolism. In this review paper …

Are there optical communication channels in the brain?

P Zarkeshian, S Kumar, J Tuszynski, P Barclay… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2017 - arxiv.org
Despite great progress in neuroscience, there are still fundamental unanswered questions
about the brain, including the origin of subjective experience and consciousness. Some …

Are brain–computer interfaces feasible with integrated photonic chips?

V Salari, S Rodrigues, E Saglamyurek… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The present paper examines the viability of a radically novel idea for brain–computer
interface (BCI), which could lead to novel technological, experimental, and clinical …

A comprehensive data-driven model of cat primary visual cortex

J Antolík, R Cagnol, T Rózsa, C Monier… - PLOS Computational …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Knowledge integration based on the relationship between structure and function of the
neural substrate is one of the main targets of neuroinformatics and data-driven …

An experimental investigation of ultraweak photon emission from adult murine neural stem cells

T Esmaeilpour, E Fereydouni, F Dehghani, I Bókkon… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Neurons like other living cells may have ultraweak photon emission (UPE) during neuronal
activity. This study is aimed to evaluate UPE from neural stem cells (NSC) during their serial …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of phosphenes in irradiated patients

T Mathis, S Vignot, C Leal, JP Caujolle, C Maschi… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anomalous visual perceptions have been reported in various diseases of the retina and
visual pathways or can be experienced under specific conditions in healthy individuals …

[PDF][PDF] Mechanisms for information signalling in the universe: the integral connectivity of the fabric of reality revealed

DKF Meijer, F Ivaldi, JD Faixat, A Klein - 2021 - researchgate.net
We present a comprehensive concept for the fabric of reality and the creation of life through
the generation and integration of information, modelled through toroidal processing of wave …

Rejection of the biophoton hypothesis on the origin of photoreceptor dark noise

VI Govardovskii, LA Astakhova, AY Rotov… - Journal of General …, 2019 - rupress.org
Rod photoreceptors of the vertebrate retina produce, in darkness, spontaneous discrete
current waves virtually identical to responses to single photons. The waves comprise an …