3 papers
q-bio.NC2016
Neural correlates of self-generated imagery and cognition throughout the sleep cycle
Kieran C. R. Fox, Manesh Girn
Humans have been aware for thousands of years that sleep comes in many forms, accompanied by different kinds of mental content. We review the first-person report literature on the…
q-bio.NC2016
Functional neuroimaging of psychedelic experience: An overview of psychological and neural effects and their relevance to research on creativity, daydreaming, and dreaming
Kieran C. R. Fox, Manesh Girn, Cameron C. Parro +1
Humans have employed an incredible variety of plant-derived substances over the millennia in order to alter consciousness and perception. Among the innumerable narcotics, analgesic…
q-bio.NC2016
Functional neuroanatomy of meditation: A review and meta-analysis of 78 functional neuroimaging investigations
Kieran C. R. Fox, Matthew L. Dixon, Savannah Nijeboer +6
Meditation is a family of mental practices that encompasses a wide array of techniques employing distinctive mental strategies. We systematically reviewed 78 functional neuroimagin…