If these principled relations
among brain parts hold true, then Boskops would have had not only an impressively large brain but an inconceivably large prefrontal cortex.
Not exact matches
Among the questions researchers are asking: Does the process of innovating activate neuronal circuits in a particular
part of the
brain, the way that language, say, primarily activates circuits in
parts of the
brain's left hemisphere?
Among other functions, it is
part of the
brain's reflexive -LSB-...]
Among other functions, it is
part of the
brain's reflexive system and it is good at quickly generating emotions like fear and anger when we're presented with new, out of place, or scary stimuli.
The panel discussion entitled «Closing the Language Skills Gap
Among Children: It's Never Too Soon to Start» was
part of the Neuroscience and Society Series, a partnership between AAAS and the Dana Foundation, a philanthropic organization that supports
brain research.
Underlying this unity of consciousness is a multitude of causal interactions
among the relevant
parts of your
brain.
MIT's Earl Miller is
among the neuroscientists amassing evidence that waves are an essential
part of how the
brain operates.
When an axon reaches the correct
part of the
brain, it needs to choose
among the many neurons there.
During development, subplate neurons are
among the first neurons to form in the cerebral cortex — the outer
part of the mammalian
brain that controls perception, memory and, in humans, higher functions such as language and abstract reasoning.
By studying other
parts of the
brain in both humans and monkeys, however, a team from Johns Hopkins University has now concluded that last - minute decision - making is a lot more complicated than previously known, involving complex neural coordination
among multiple
brain areas.
Scientists said the platform is
part of LLNL's broader vision for countering emerging and existing threats, allows them to study the networks formed
among various regions of the
brain, and obtain timely, human - relevant data without animal or human testing.
These findings provide important clues about the strategies and division of labor
among different
parts of the
brain when it comes to using the working memory.
Our lips are
among the most sensitive
parts of our bodies, packed with sensory neurons linked to the
brain's pleasure centres.
However, one
brain region that wasn't present was the cerebellum, the
part of the
brain that handles motor skills and language,
among other functions.
But when you analyze your
brain, you will find inside it a set of nerve cells that form a large complex: one that can distinguish
among a large repertoire of states in a way that its
parts can not; and one that does so maximally, more than any other set of nerve cells, more than the entire body, than any crowd of men, than the world itself.»
«While the results of this study are preliminary, they hold promise for enhancing and maintaining
brain reserve in later life, particularly
among sedentary individuals who may benefit most urgently from behavioral interventions like Experience Corps,» said Carlson, who is now leading a larger fMRI trial as
part of a large - scale randomized trial of the Baltimore Experience Corps Program.
Crosswords are a favourite
among experts because they force you to use the
part of the
brain devoted to language.
The authors are
among the first to avail themselves of the Human Connectome Project (HCP),
part of the NIH funded
BRAIN project.
While this might well stem the
brain drain
among these researchers, I would worry that this will also further isolate these scholars within their own communities, providing a disincentive to reaching out and mentoring others who are not
part of this journal club.
We also examined the interplay between
brain function, dispositional empathy, and cortisol reactivity to negative child feedback
among mothers participating in a parental decision making task (
Part 2).