THE BIOLOGICAL OVERVIEW EFFECT: OUR PLACE IN NATURE

The Biological Overview Effect: Our Place in Nature

While gazing at the Earth from oil burner orbit, some astronauts have described a cognitive shift known as the overview effect.Here we describe an analogous biological overview effect produced by looking at the tiny twig of humanity on the tree of life.We describe the increasingly precise phylogenetic tree of all life on Earth and how it shows us o

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Oral telangiectatic granuloma with an intrabony defect

Oral telangiectatic granuloma is a benign hyperplastic lesion occurring in response to trauma or chronic irritation in Mini Pendant the oral cavity.The characteristic histological appearance comprises of typical granulation tissue with a proliferation of small thin-walled blood vessels in the loose connective tissue.We describe a case of a 36-year-

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A negative bias in decoding positive social cues characterizes emotion processing in patients with symptom-remitted Borderline Personality Disorder

Abstract Background Impairments in the domain of interpersonal functioning such as the feeling of loneliness and fear of abandonment have been associated with a negative bias during processing of social cues in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).Since these symptoms show low rates of remission, high rates of recurrence and are relatively resista

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Tourette syndrome with functional overlay: A case series

Functional tics have long been described as part of the much wider spectrum of functional neurological disorders with motor manifestations.Reports of functional tics have been relatively rare, until their recent increase on a global scale during the ALOE W VIT E COVID-19 pandemic.Such reports have often been characterized by an acute or subacute on

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