The Plymouth Student Scientist - Volume 08 - 2015: Recent submissions
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Spatial and temporal variability of a mixed sediment estuary
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You can't tickle yourself...or can you? The effect of a hypnotic suggestion on sensory attenuation phenomenon
(University of Plymouth, 2015)The internal motor simulation mechanism is widely believed to generate anticipatory sensory outcomes on the basis of the efferent copy of the motor commands. What is currently unknown is whether the motor prediction ... -
Energy harvesting in a diver's rebreather system
(University of Plymouth, 2015)This report investigates the feasibility of energy harvesting using thermoelectric generators in a diver’s rebreather system. The report details research into documented experiments and theory, design and manufacture of ... -
Alpha-synuclein induced mitochondrial aberrations in a genetic cell culture model of Parkinson's disease
(University of Plymouth, 2015)Mutations in the α-synuclein encoding gene, SNCA, have been implicated in the pathophysiology and progression of Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder which results in motor and cognitive abnormalities in ... -
Are children's false memories driven by conceptual or perceptual factors?
(University of Plymouth, 2015)Using the Deese/Roediger-McDermott (DRM) paradigm we examined the effects of perceptual (distinctiveness) and conceptual (backward associative strength) factors on the generation of false memories in 5 and 7-year-old ...
