Sentences with phrase «brain science tells»

Brain science tells us the most significant learning begins at birth, not at kindergarten; our federal, state, and local education policies must reflect that reality.

Brain science tells us that not properly attending to emotional development can hurt the very architecture of the brain.

Actually brain science tell us that children can't.

Not exact matches

She has spent years studying the science (research, studies, physiology, etc.) of how body language tells the story of what is going on inside someone's brain.

There's better communication,» she told Inc.com in an interview, citing science that shows meditation changes the brain, immune system, and even gene expression.

The idea, for instance, that because science tells us about the maturing brain we ought to raise the drinking age to twenty - five is going to go over big, with an electorate that can vote at eighteen.

He's hedging so he doesn't upset the religious fundamentalist and lose their vote yet he doesn't want to upset the people that actually use their brain and realize that science tells us the earth is billions of years old.

«What's happening is that your receptors in your mouth are sending a signal to your brain that there's pain, and it's in the form of hotness or heat, and so your brain produces endorphins to block that pain,» Bosland told Live Science previously.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest senior nutritionist David Schardt says «We don't want to tell people not to eat canned beans or tomatoes, but at the same time, it makes sense for all parents, and especially pregnant and nursing women, to minimize the exposure of their kids» developing bodies and brains to BPA.

«Cognitive science tells us that humans often make subconscious, emotional, and sometimes irrational decisions in one place in the brain, and then justify those decisions rationally and logically in another place.»

And as any brain scientist will tell you, there's still a long way to go before understanding the brain will get crossed off science's to - do list.

So science doesn't tell us what these pesticides are actually doing in young kids» bodies and brains.

Science just told me that those lattes I savored while I was pregnant damaged my baby's brain.

«If you are sending the wrong signals to your brain about your motion, it creates confusion — your brain has to make sense of conflicting information,» Lopez told Live Science.

«I believe that our behavior is a production of activity in our brain circuits,» psychiatrist Steven Hyman of the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Mass., told a session at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's annual meeting earlier last year.

Mark Bastin, a brain - imaging expert at the University of Edinburgh Western General Hospital in the United Kingdom, told Science News that Gunstad's MRI work was interesting and thorough.

Experiments like this may help scientists understand how the human brain is put together, Miguel Nicolelis told Science News.

«It's not as though a cable has been cut,» Gunstad told Science News, but the damage could be a problem for signals trying to get from one place to another in the brain.

«Each species» brain is unique, but primates and cetaceans do share some features that are rarely found elsewhere in nature,» lead author Kieran Fox of Stanford University's department of neurology and neurological sciences told Seeker.

As a result, she told Science News, treatments based on boosting leptin levels in the brain are «unlikely to result in a cure for obesity.»

Vent: You don't even need a human handy: A report in Psychological Science found that when people scribbled down negative thoughts on a piece of paper and threw it away, they were much less affected by them later; evidently, chucking bad vibes tells your brain they are gone for good.

Science tells us that our brains can only focus on one thing at a time.

What science is telling us is that the gut actually has a very complex relationship with the rest of the body, especially the brain.

Chemistry offers compatibility matching technology based on the science of brain chemistry, and tells you both what personality type you are and what personality types you're best suited for.

New approaches, he says, could focus on social and emotional development as well, since science now tells us that relationships and interactions with the environment sculpt the areas of the brain that control behavior (like the ability to concentrate), which also can affect academic achievement (like learning to read).

Update: Learn more about using storytelling in the «The Science of Storytelling: Why Telling a Story is the Most Powerful Way to Activate Our Brains» Life Hacker article.

A remarkable explosion of new knowledge about the developing brain and human genome, linked to advances in the behavioral and social sciences, tells us that early experiences are built into our bodies and that early childhood is a time of both great promise and considerable risk.

Protecting Children From Toxic Stress New York Times, October 30, 2013» «What the science is telling us now is how experience gets into the brain as it's developing its basic architecture and how it gets into the cardiovascular system and the immune system,» explains Jack P. Shonkoff, director of the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, where the term toxic stress was coined.»

stories are memorable — Because stories have been told since the beginning of mankind, science tells us that our brains have evolved to listen more closely to stories and remember them longer than information not expressed in story form.

I blogged on my cerebral misadventure as it unfolded, as some may recall, but only got around to writing up an article about it after Ben Lillie, who left high - energy physics to focus on science storytelling and co-created Story Collider, invited me to tell my stroke tale as part of a special story slam in Brooklyn focused on brain science.

This list is the tip of the iceberg on dozens of interesting stories that can and should be told about the battle for research and development funding between the universities on this list, the possibility that U.S. dominance in science and technology could slip away due to current barriers to entry by international scientists, and how a leading Indian scientist recommends India deal with its brain drain abroad.

By way of an update, I read this morning in Wired Science that a Brooklyn attorney says he plans to offer a brain scan as proof that a witness is telling the truth.

Converging lines of evidence from neuroscience, molecular biology, genetics, and the social sciences tell us that early experiences are literally built into our brains and bodies to affect a lifetime of learning and health, for good or for ill.

The Raising of America series investigates these questions through different lenses: What does science tell us about the enduring importance of early life experiences on the brain and body?

Keep up the good work and keep telling the Realtors that it's not brain surgery, it's not rocket science, it's every day common sense with a few obstacles thrown in the way.