Jesper
jesperfischer.bsky.social
Jesper
@jesperfischer.bsky.social
Research assistant at Body Pain Perception lab and the Embodied Computational Group, at the center of functional integrative neuroscience Aarhus.
Interests in pain, learning and computational modeling.
Finishing Masters at cognitive science Aarhus.
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Is our sensitivity to pain influenced by signals coming from our blood vessels? This could explain why when we raise the arm on which a capsaicin patch is applied, the pain becomes much worse, a phenomenon we describe and probe in our latest paper doi.org/10.1002/ejp....
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October 28, 2024 at 2:08 PM
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Thermosensory predictive coding underpins an illusion of pain! Our new study reveals how perceptions of pain can emerge from the interplay between thermal sensations, expectations, and uncertainty. Check out our thread for all the details! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... #neuroskyence #psychology 🧪
April 16, 2024 at 7:27 AM