Document Library

The following materials contributed to the development of our proprietary cognitive enhancement program, and are available for prospective and current students, faculty, and approved research personnel.

Books & Essays

  1. The Art of Dreaming — Carlos CastanedaPDF
  2. Carlos Castaneda: Collected WorksPDF
  3. TiHKAL — Alexander & Ann ShulginPDF
  4. PiHKAL — Alexander & Ann ShulginPDF
  5. Programming the Human Biocomputer — John C. LillyPDF
  6. Witchcraft and Black MagicPDF
  7. Jonathan Livingston Seagull — Richard BachPDF
  8. This Is Water — David Foster WallacePDF
  9. E Unibus Pluram: Television and U.S. Fiction — David Foster WallacePDF
  10. DreamCoder: Wake-Sleep Bayesian Program Learning — Ellis et al.PDF

Brain-Computer Interfaces

  1. BCI2000: A General-Purpose Brain-Computer Interface SystemPDF
  2. Brain-Computer Interfaces — Tan & NijholtPDF
  3. A Fully On-Line Adaptive BCIPDF
  4. EEG Signal Analysis for BCI: A ReviewPDF
  5. Games, Gameplay and BCI: The State of the ArtPDF
  6. EEG Dataset for Three Major BCI Paradigms — Lee et al.PDF
  7. The Hybrid BCI — Pfurtscheller et al.PDF
  8. Review of the BCI Competition IV — Tangermann et al.PDF
  9. Predicting BCI Performance to Study BCI Illiteracy — Blankertz et al.PDF
  10. Towards a Cure for BCI Illiteracy — Vidaurre & BlankertzPDF
  11. Better Than Random? A Closer Look on BCI Results — Müller-Putz et al.PDF
  12. ICA: A Potential Tool for BCI Systems — Kachenoura et al.PDF
  13. Towards Adaptive Classification for BCI — Shenoy et al.PDF

Consciousness & Philosophy

  1. Toward a Neuroscience of Conscious StatesPDF
  2. Consciousness as BiologicalPDF
  3. Fusions of Consciousness — Hoffman, Prakash & PrentnerPDF
  4. Principia QualiaPDF
  5. Harmonic Society: 8 Models of Art for a Scientific Paradigm of Aesthetic Qualia — EmilssonPDF
  6. The Cognitive Binding ProblemPDF
  7. The Neural Binding ProblemPDF
  8. Quantum ConsciousnessPDF
  9. Quantum MechanicsPDF
  10. The Many-Worlds Interpretation (Dissertation)PDF
  11. The Many-Worlds Interpretation (Paper)PDF
  12. The Interconnectedness TheoremPDF
  13. The Persistent Paradox of Psychic Phenomena: An Engineering Perspective — JahnPDF

Focused Ultrasound & Neuromodulation

  1. A New Method for the Generation and Use of Focused Ultrasound in Experimental Biology — Lynn et al. (1942)PDF
  2. Focused Ultrasound for Neuromodulation — DarrowPDF
  3. A Review of Low-Intensity Focused UltrasoundPDF
  4. Clinical Applications of Focused Ultrasound: The BrainPDF
  5. High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound: Physical Principles and DevicesPDF
  6. Application of Focused Ultrasound for TherapeuticsPDF
  7. Ultrasound-Guided Therapeutic Focused Ultrasound: Current Status and Future DirectionsPDF
  8. Ultrasound System for Precise Neuromodulation of Human Deep Brain Circuits — Martin et al.PDF
  9. Non-invasive Ultrasonic Neuromodulation of the Human Nucleus Accumbens — Yaakub et al.PDF
  10. Behavioral Effects of Targeting the Central Thalamus and Pulvinar with TUS — Hopkins et al.PDF
  11. Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation: A Novel Treatment for Severe Opioid Use Disorder — Rezai et al.PDF
  12. Sustained Reduction of Essential Tremor with Transcranial Focused Ultrasound — Bancel et al.PDF
  13. Non-invasive Targeted Modulation of Pain CircuitsPDF
  14. The Principles and Promising Future of Sonogenetics for Precision Medicine — Wu et al.PDF

Lucid Dreaming

  1. Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming — LaBerge & RheingoldPDF
  2. Lucid Dreaming — Stephen LaBergePDF
  3. Lucid Dreaming — Scott SparrowPDF
  4. Advanced Lucid Dreaming: The Power of Supplements — YuschakPDF
  5. The Cognitive Neuroscience of Lucid Dreaming — Baird, Mota-Rolim & DreslerPDF
  6. Lucid Dreaming (Baird, Mota-Rolim & Dresler)PDF
  7. Lucid Dreaming — Dresler et al. (Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine)PDF
  8. What is the State-of-the-Art on Lucid Dreaming? — Voss & HobsonPDF
  9. Metacognitive Mechanisms Underlying Lucid Dreaming — Filevich et al.PDF
  10. The Neurobiology of Consciousness: Lucid Dreaming Wakes Up — HobsonPDF
  11. Theories of Dreaming and Lucid Dreaming: An Integrative Review — Zink & PietrowskyPDF
  12. Lucid Dreaming, Creativity and Dream Characteristics — Zink & PietrowskyPDF
  13. Dreaming, Lucid Dreaming and Personality — Doll, Gittler & HolzingerPDF
  14. Psychosis and the Control of Lucid Dreaming — Mota et al.PDF
  15. Can Lucid Dreaming Treat Nightmares? — Macêdo et al.PDF
  16. Lucid Dreaming During NREM Sleep: Two Case Reports — Stumbrys & ErlacherPDF
  17. Systematic Review of Lucid Dream Induction Techniques — TanPDF
  18. Efficacy of Lucid Dream Induction — Zadra et al.PDF
  19. General Knowledge About Lucid Dreaming and Induction Techniques — Neuhäusler et al.PDF
  20. Lucid Dreaming Incidence: A Meta-Analysis of 50 Years of Research — Saunders et al.PDF
  21. The Phenomenology of Lucid Dreaming: An Online SurveyPDF
  22. Lucid Dreaming: Associations with Internal StatesPDF
  23. Lucid Dreaming and the Right HemispherePDF
  24. Lucid Dreaming as a Unique State of ConsciousnessPDF
  25. Lucid Dreaming: Ventromedial vs. Dorsolateral Prefrontal CortexPDF
  26. Physiological Correlates of Consciousness During REM SleepPDF
  27. Psychophysiological Correlates of Lucid DreamingPDF
  28. Measuring Consciousness in DreamsPDF
  29. Lucid Dream Meta-AnalysisPDF
  30. Lucid Dream ExercisesPDF
  31. Electronic Media and Lucid DreamsPDF
  32. Pharmacological Induction of Lucid DreamsPDF
  33. Substances That Facilitate Lucid DreamingPDF
  34. Use of DMAE in the Induction of Lucid DreamsPDF
  35. Two-Way Control of a Virtual Avatar from Lucid Dreams — Raduga et al.PDF
  36. 'I Love You': The First Phrase Detected from Dreams — RadugaPDF

Pharmacology & Neurochemistry

  1. GABA Mechanism and SleepPDF
  2. Serotonin and SleepPDF
  3. Noradrenaline and REMPDF
  4. SWS, Acetylcholine and Memory FormationPDF
  5. Alcohol and SleepPDF
  6. REM Sleep and MAOIsPDF
  7. Vitamin B6 and DreamsPDF
  8. Nicotine Patches and DreamsPDF
  9. Bacopa MonnieriPDF
  10. Calea ZacatechichiPDF
  11. DMAE ToxicityPDF
  12. Galantamine: FDA WarningPDF

Psychiatry & Clinical

  1. ADHD and HallucinationsPDF
  2. Bipolar Disorder and SchizophreniaPDF
  3. Schizophrenia and HallucinationsPDF
  4. Schizophrenia and Dream MemoryPDF
  5. NREM and SchizophreniaPDF
  6. The Disinhibition-Dopamine HypothesisPDF
  7. Behavioral MomentumPDF
  8. Neurobiology of REM: Depression and RetardationPDF
  9. Prazosin for Trauma Nightmares in VeteransPDF

Sleep & Dreams

  1. Dreaming: An Introduction to the Science of SleepPDF
  2. REM Sleep and Dreaming: Towards a Theory of Protoconsciousness — HobsonPDF
  3. The Brain Simulates Actions and Their Consequences During REM Sleep — Senzai & ScanzianiPDF
  4. The Overfitted Brain Hypothesis — Prince & RichardsPDF
  5. Theory of Mind in Dreaming — HobsonPDF
  6. Dreams and REM: Different MechanismsPDF
  7. REM Sleep in 90-Minute CyclesPDF
  8. Neurobiology of REM and NREM SleepPDF
  9. The Developmental Decrease in REMPDF
  10. Developmental Features of SleepPDF
  11. Sleep and Memory ConsolidationPDF
  12. Memory Consolidation and REMPDF
  13. REM Deprivation and MemoryPDF
  14. Sleep, Dreams, Memory, CortisolPDF
  15. Sleep Deprivation and Facial RecognitionPDF
  16. Olfaction While SleepingPDF
  17. Dreaming and Unilateral Brain Lesions — Dumont, Braun & GuimondPDF
  18. Dream Bizarreness and SchizophreniaPDF
  19. Drug-Induced NightmaresPDF
  20. Waking to DreamsPDF

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

  1. TMS: Applications in Neuropsychiatry — George, Lisanby & SackeimPDF
  2. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Neurology — Kobayashi & Pascual-LeonePDF
  3. TMS and Cognitive Neuroscience — Walsh & CoweyPDF
  4. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Primer) — O'Shea & WalshPDF
  5. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: A ReviewPDF