For many years, meditation remained largely outside the purview of scientific research. Clinicians and researchers commonly considered meditation synonymous with reflection or relaxation, if they considered it at all. However, recent years have witnessed a surge in the scientific study of meditation. This remarkable change appears to be the result of at least two factors. First, meditation-base...

The saccadic eye movement related potentials (SEMRPs) enable to study brain mechanisms of the sensorimotor integration. SEMRPs provide insight into various cognitive mechanisms related to planning, programming, generation and execution of the saccadic eye movements. SEMRPs can be used to investigate pathophysiological mechanisms of several disorders of the central nervous system. Here we shortl...