Entradas de] Adolfo Garcia

Bilingual memory, to the extreme: Lexical processing in simultaneous interpreters.

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Santilli M, Vilas M, Mikulan E, Martorell Caro M, Muñoz E, Sedeño L, Ibáñez A, García AM (2018). Bilingualism: Language and Cognition. First view. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1366728918000378   Esta investigación examina cómo la experiencia en interpretación simultánea impacta sobre diversas dimensiones del procesamiento léxico. En comparación con bilingües sin experiencia en interpretación, los profesionales de este rubro […]

El Dr Ibáñez brinda conferencia magistral de cierre en el Congreso Nacional de Neurociencias de Colombia

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El Dr Ibáñez brindo el 28 de abril  la conferencia magistral de cierre del Congreso Nacional de Neurociencias de Colombia (“XI Congreso Nacional y XII Seminario Internacional de Neurociencias”), en Bogotá, denominada “The mind in the wild: Intercognition as the next frontier for social neuroscience”. En el congreso participaron más de 19 expertos internacionales y 30 regionales. En […]

Science: eight years old, part of the brain is missing and her case challenges doctors

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«This child understands language and speech, is capable of symbolic play and imagination, distinguishes fantasy from reality, recognizes emotions, but is tremendously uninhibited,» says Ibáñez, «what Mesulam called ‘the mystery of the frontal lobe’: if one makes an evaluation in controlled contexts, in which contributes the external executive function and order, she responds perfectly, but […]

Accurate test to detect Parkinson’s

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«These texts came to two groups, one with Parkinson’s diagnosis and the other without cognitive impairment, they had to read them and answer a series of questions, and in the analysis of the results, it was found that the patients of the first group had difficulties in understanding actions, independent of their cognitive condition, but […]

Adolfo García, honorary member of the Neurocog Center (Tenerife, Spain)

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On April 18, 2018, Dr. Adolfo M. García, Scientific Director of the LPEN-INCYT, was appointed honorary member of the Center of Cognitive Neuroscience at La Laguna University (Tenerife, Spain). This distinction stems from various research collaborations succesfully undetook with such an institution.  

Lecture by Adolfo García at Durham University

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On April 17, Dr. Adolfo García offered a conference on the neuroscience of transation at Durham University, England. His talk covered the main findings and challenges of this growing research field