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5-Min Science: Theta/Beta Ratio Neurofeedback
This study makes a valuable contribution to our understanding of the effects of neurofeedback on ADHD-related brain activity.
Fred Shaffer
Sep 25, 20253 min read


5-Min Science: The Paradox of ADHD
At its core, ADHD is not about lacking attention—it's about struggling to control it.

Zachary Meehan
May 28, 202511 min read


5-Min Science: Stimulants Don't Improve Grades or Learning
Stimulant treatment does not reliably translate into better grades or sustained academic gains.
BioSource Faculty
May 6, 20257 min read


A Review of the Networks Trained by Neurofeedback
Quantitative EEG (qEEG) normative databases can reveal the key parts of a network that need training and the required direction.
BioSource Faculty
Apr 29, 202529 min read


5-Second Science: Thalamic Gatekeeping in Consciousness
The thalamus may act as a neural gatekeeper, filtering stimuli that enter conscious awareness.
BioSource Faculty
Apr 8, 20254 min read


5-Min Science: Demystifying the Insular Cortex
The insular cortex is your brain's integration hub for bodily sensations, emotions, and thoughts.
BioSource Faculty
Feb 8, 202517 min read


Neuroscience Breakthroughs Since Graduate School - Part 3: Consciousness
An updated exploration of the neuroscience of consciousness.
BioSource Faculty
Nov 27, 202418 min read


5-Min Science: HRV Biofeedback Can Improve Children's Attention
HRV biofeedback improves attention.
Fred Shaffer
Nov 3, 20245 min read
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