Fosco Bernasconi
Fosco Bernasconi
@foscobernasconi.bsky.social
Neuroscientist at EPFL - Swiss Federal Technology Institute of Lausanne
https://fbernasconi.netlify.app/
Slow waves during sleep are fundamental for neural homeostasis and are impaired in neurodegenerative diseases. But what about sleep-like slow waves during wakefulness? Are these slow waves altered in Parkinson's disease? Are these slow waves uncovering psychosis?
Sleep-like slow waves during wakefulness uncover a malignant form of Parkinson’s disease
Slow waves during sleep are fundamental for neural homeostasis, metabolic regulation, and waste clearance, and are known to be altered in neurodegenerative diseases. Sleep-like slow waves (SLSW) have ...
www.medrxiv.org
September 8, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Reposted by Fosco Bernasconi
After five years of confused staring at Greek letters, it is my absolute pleasure to finally share our (with @smfleming.bsky.social) computational model of mental imagery and reality monitoring: Perceptual Reality Monitoring as Higher-Order inference on Sensory Precision ✨
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osf.io
July 23, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Reposted by Fosco Bernasconi
We are hiring! We have open PhD and postdoc positions in Bern. Join us to study sleep/wake circuits, and/or auditory functions with iEEG/EEG #iEEG #Neurojobs

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neuro.inf.unibe.ch
July 21, 2025 at 8:39 AM