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Neuroscience Unwrapped

Vanesa van Vlerken MSc

Neuroscience Unwrapped is a research-informed exploration of perception, neuroscience, and the cognitive processes that shape our experience of reality.

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  • Vanesa van Vlerken MSc

    I have degrees in Neuroscience and Psychological Science. My deep dives explore visual perception, neuronal pathways, and how the brain constructs reality. My work is grounded in paywalled research, but I write clear, compelling science open to all.

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