“Neurophysiological correlates of interference control and response inhibition processes in children and adolescents engaging in open- and closed-skill sports” DISCLAIMER: I am not a medical professional and I may not use all terms correctly. Please cite the study at the bottom of my blog! Hello reader, after my 7 month hiatus I am officially bringing […]
Written: July 13, 2022 Hello reader, I recently attended summer nationals for fencing in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Throughout the half week, I was there, I was able to watch several bouts of epee fencers from different age groups. Unfortunately, I could not attend the entire week of epee bouts as I competed in two events. I […]
Written: July 1, 2022 Hello reader, For today’s blog, I wanted to do an analysis of a Taiwanese study, observing cognitive function in both open motor skill athletes and closed motor skill athletes. The study is titled, “Type of physical exercise and inhibitory function in older adults: An event-related potential study” and is by Chung-Ju […]
Written: June 26 2022 Hello reader, For this blog, I did a bit of surveying with questions concerning my topic and I wanted to share my observations. As a disclaimer, I do want to mention that the conclusions from this data are not 100% proven and are pure speculation. In order to make conclusions that […]
WRITTEN: June 22, 2022 Hello, For my first official post, I want to analyze one of the only neuro and fencing-related studies that are available online. If you have not checked out the background for my research and what I intend to do with this blog please go to the “about” page. Anyway, the following […]
Face Id was a technology created by Apple in 2017 used on the iPhone X and present. The way the Face Id works is similar to the way the eye’s visual processing system takes in images and recognizes faces. Apple made this technology to replace the fingerprint and have an alternative to the passcode unlocking […]
In a previous post, I had a question about what diseases would not allow the eye to process images. There are many visual processing disorders which make it hard for a kid’s brain to recognize certain letters and shapes. However, there is a neurological disorder called Visual Agnosia. This is a rare disease which prevents […]
The first thing that happens when we look at something, is reflected light enters through the cornea. Next it passes through the aqueous humor which is a clear fluid filling space in front of the eyeball and between the lens and cornea. It’s purpose is to nourish the cornea by supplying nutrition such as amino […]
Hi viewers this is my first blog post about a discussion about the eye’s visual processing system with an Ophthalmologist. The brain is able to recognize images by recounting images it has taken in the past stored in the Hippocampus. Therefore, you must have a certain level of knowledge in order to recognize images easily. […]
