Sentences with phrase «about brain function»

By studying this disconnect between perception and reality, scientists can learn about brain function and its relevance to mental health, decision making and the way we view ourselves and others.

This allows us to ask fundamental questions about brain function.

Current measurement tools are unable to provide detailed effects since we still know very little about brain function.

Scientists, for example, have learned a lot about brain function by studying people who have localized brain damage.

As new information is incorporated, such simulations should become more accurate and could be used to run virtual experiments and test predictions about brain function.

When we teach students about their brain functions and connect them to specific activities, they become more self - aware and fluent in their own cognitive processes.

Throughout the year, I incorporate reminders about brain function into my instructional strategies.

As we learn about brain function, students write about how this new information influences their attitude toward school, their study habits, and their ability to change their own intelligence.

Donoghue is also using the chip to detect brain signals that give him detailed information about brain function.

«By coordinating our efforts with Argonne high - speed computing capabilities for this project, we are able to provide some truly revolutionary images that could provide details about brain functions that we have never before been able to observe.»

These three myths barely scratch the surface of the sprawling field of neuromythology, but they give us a flavor of Barry's valuable role in combating the public's misconceptions about brain function.

Fortunately, as readers of Scientific American Mind know, the facts about brain function are often far more interesting and surprising than the fictions.

His discovery of «nonsynaptic» communication in the brain, of how remote neuronal cells are able to talk and listen to each other has changed the way we think about brain function.

Despite the caveats about how much we can know about brain function and how readily any of this work can be translated into policy, it is clear from the research that the brain is a good deal more plastic or changeable than we once thought.

Recording electrical signals from individual neurons inside the living brain is a rich source of information about brain function and the role that neuron plays; however,...

And nanoscale imaging of the brain promises to open up a brave new world of questions about brain function and structure on a cellular and subcellular level.