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Articles by Juraj Mesik
Large-scale multi-site study shows no association between musical training and early auditory neural sound encoding - Nature Communications
Abstract Musical training has been reported to be associated with enhanced neural processing of sounds, as measured via the frequency following response (FFR), implying the potential for human subcortical neural plasticity. We conducted a large-scale multi-site preregistered study (n > 260) to replicate and extend the findings underpinning this important relationship. We failed to replicate any of the major findings selected for replication that were published previously in smaller studies.
Rewilding Attention: Reducing Our Need for Constant Entertainment
The rapid growth of the global entertainment industry is harming not only individual wellbeing but also planetary health. Can humans forgo the instant satisfaction of online games in favour of a deeper appreciation of natural time and embodied experience? The gaming and toy industries have been steadily growing since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Fico will not become a second Orban: a view from Slovakia
The parliamentary elections held in Slovakia last Saturday resulted in the victory of SMER-SSD, the party of pro-Kremlin politician Robert Fico, who had campaigned against military aid to Ukraine. The results caused some commotion about the future policy of Slovakia in the EU and towards Ukraine, with some global media warning that Ukraine should be worried.
Anatómia katastrofy 2020-21: D ako dezinformácie, I ako ignorantstvo
Ako dlho ešte potrvá na Slovensku „Veľké umieranie“ rozpumpované do žerava nekompetentnou a skorumpovanou vládou, v tejto chvíli nikto nevie. Autor je vyštudovaný lekár a bývalý analytik Svetovej banky, text je súčasťou článkov o dobe postcovidovej Masaker občanov Slovenska pokračuje ďalej svojim ustáleným tempom – najrýchlejšie na svete v prepočte na počet obyvateľov SR. Denne tu začiatkom marca zomiera oficiálne okolo 100 ľudí, reálne odhadujem dva-tri krát viac.
C ako covid, K ako korupcia: cesta do katastrofy 2020-21
Autor je vyštudovaný lekár a bývalý analytik Svetovej banky Zo správ patológa, Slovensko, 19. a 20.
From COVID-19 miracle to apparent resignation to death and dying
The natural reflex of all failed politicians – and their uncritical fan clubs – is to point to cultural or geographical differences between “us” and “them”.
The COVID-19 miracle: What happened in Slovakia?
If Slovakia has had five deaths per one million inabitants so far, surely other European countries could have done that as well Disinfecting the buses in Bratislava on March 9.
Cortical Correlates of Attention to Auditory Features
Research Articles, Behavioral/Cognitive Emily J. Allen, Philip C. Burton, Juraj Mesik, Cheryl A. Olman and Andrew J. Oxenham Journal of Neuroscience 24 April 2019, 39 (17) 3292-3300; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0588-18.2019 Abstract Pitch and timbre are two primary features of auditory perception that are generally considered independent.
Message to Angela Merkel: Europe can save the world
Thousands of youngsters crowd the streets as they march during a climate change protest in Brussels, Jan 31, 2019. (Source: TASR/AP) Font size:A-|A+ Juraj Mesík is the climate and energy advisor to the Slovak Foreign Policy Association It is extremely difficult for the common people of Europe to be heard by a top European leader. Even more so for those who, like half of all Europeans, come from the smaller EU member states.
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