«In designing brains, nature has two parameters it can play with: the size and number of neurons and the distribution of neurons
across different brain centers,» said Herculano - Houzel, «and in birds we find that nature has used both of them.»
Not exact matches
They help communicate between
different neocortical layers and
across cortical areas from one side of the
brain to the other.
Researchers stumble
across immune proteins that play an unexpected — and very
different — role in the
brain
Several of these studies have shown that years of abstaining from booze can allow
brain regions to return to their original volume and can repair neural connections
across different regions.
Despite the complexity of the stimulus, the elicited
brain activity patterns show remarkable similarities
across different people — even at the time scale of fractions of seconds.
«Movies synchronize
brains:
Brain activity patterns show remarkable similarities
across different people.»
All
across the wrinkly expanse of the
brain's outer layer, a constellation of
different regions handle the meaning of language, scientists report online April 27 in Nature.
The ability for neurons to tune into
different frequencies of gamma waves provides a way for the
brain to traffic
different types of information
across the same neuronal circuits.
Obese adolescent girls, Stice found, showed greater activation compared with their lean peers in regions of the
brain that encode the sensory experience of eating food — the so - called gustatory cortex and the somatosensory regions, archipelagoes of neurons that reach
across different structures in the
brain.
«Basically, what we've seen in this work is a method for measuring how much of a neurotransmitter is being [absorbed], and how that amount, or rate, is affected by
different drugs... in a highly parallel fashion
across much of the
brain,» Jasanoff says.
«It's the first time you can see the inhibitors of serotonin reuptake, like antidepressants, working in
different parts of the
brain, and you can use this information to analyze all sorts of antidepressant drugs, discover new ones, and see how those drugs affect the serotonin system
across the
brain.»
«We've looked explicitly to see how the estrus cycle affects the
brain across different stages of the cycle,» he says.
The researchers in the Greenberg lab found that
across all analyzed datasets, and in studies of
different mouse
brain regions, in the absence of MECP2 the expression of long genes is increased.
Understanding how common
brain circuits for decision - making contribute to seemingly unrelated disorders will allow researchers to focus on core disturbances and leverage treatment advances
across different disorders.»
In a study published in the journal Neuron, co-first authors Christian Burgess, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow; Rohan Ramesh, a graduate student, and colleagues in Andermann's lab recorded images of
brain activity in mice
across different states of hunger and satiety.
In a paper published earlier this year in Molecular Cell, he and his team explored the activity of the FOS / JUN protein complex, which is expressed
across many
different cell types in the
brain but appears to regulate unique programs in each
different cell type.
In their new Science paper, the researchers analyzed gene expression in single cells
across key developmental time points and from
different regions of the
brain.
The Allen Institute for
Brain Science in Seattle, Washington, US, is today launching a four - year, $ 55 - million effort to build a three - dimensional map documenting the levels of activity of some 20,000 different genes across the human b
Brain Science in Seattle, Washington, US, is today launching a four - year, $ 55 - million effort to build a three - dimensional map documenting the levels of activity of some 20,000
different genes
across the human
brainbrain.
A second finding involved
brain synchronization — a measure of how well coordinated the
brain activation was
across different regions of the
brain.
More recently,
brain scans have directly linked these conditions with changes in levels of neurotransmitters — chemicals that convey messages
across neurons — or alterations in the number or structure of neurons in
different brain areas.
Amber Ruigrok, who carried out the study as part of her PhD, said: «For the first time we can look
across the vast literature and confirm that
brain size and structure are
different in males and females.
Structural and functional
brain changes related to
different types of physical activity
across the life span.
For example, Kerr said, «Based on the predominantly somatic descriptions of mindfulness experience offered by the belly - focused group, we would expect there to be more ongoing, resting - state functional connectivity in this group
across different parts of a large
brain region called the insula that encodes visceral, somatic sensations and also provides a readout of the emotional aspects of so - called «gut feelings».»
Our models can simulate how
brain areas process information before passing it along and how
different processing strategies would affect transmission
across the
brain.
If either drug looks good in one HD mouse, it would be wise to test it again, in at least one
different mouse model, to make sure the benefit is big enough and consistent
across models — and also to look in the
brains of the mice to make sure the drug was doing what it was supposed to do in cells.
It is not yet understood why such conflicting patterns of
brain connectivity are observed
across different studies, and the factors contributing to these heterogeneous findings have not been identified.
We want to provide a reference atlas of the spatial distribution of
different neuronal types
across the entire mouse
brain.
It is not yet understood why such conflicting patterns of
brain connectivity results are observed
across different studies, and factors contributing to these heterogeneous findings have not been identified.
The size of the human
brain imposes significant challenges for communicating
across different regions Prior to these technologies, the white matter was thought of as a passive cabling system.
While in the descriptive analysis similarities were observed in the
brain response to stimulation at
different acupuncture points, some differences
across points were also noted.
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden may have found the answer.According to the textbooks, our perception of size and distance is a product of how the
brain interprets
different visual cues, such as the size of an object on the retina and its movement
across the visual field.
How people choose a solid list containing five or ten favourites, from
across different genres and subject matters, is just something I can't seem to muster the
brain power for.
Right now students from Singapore and the US are working with our researchers and development team on novel game concepts, and visiting researchers are wracking their
brains on
different gaming related topics
across a variety of fields.
Our demo «pilot» then took the character through the old building in a slightly
different way, with «The Horde» (their official name) swarming
across every surface possible to munch on his
brains.
You're linking
different aspects of your life
across time,
different aspects of your relational life, and even
different aspects of your
brain together.
Exposure to nature and sunlight releases endorphins in the
brain that improve your mood and diffuse your attention, supporting your ability to flow
across many
different ideas and imagine alternative approaches.
In the new study, the researchers were able to observe steady growth in the hippocampus of children with supportive mothers
across multiple
brain scans taken at
different time periods, with 127 children receiving three MRI scans each from the time they first started school through early adolescence.
Thus, it's predictable that there are differences in
brain activity
across different types of suggestive experiences.
The empathic
brain and its dysfunction in psychiatric populations: Implications for intervention
across different clinical conditions
When that message is identical
across different media, each time the buyer sees it, the
brain remembers and immediately ties them together, giving a powerful accumulative effect to the advertising.