Sentences with phrase «architecture of the human brain»

«These maps show us a stark difference — and complementarity — in the architecture of the human brain that helps provide a potential neural basis as to why men excel at certain tasks, and women at others,» said Verma.
The researchers» machine - learning system is a neural network, so called because it roughly approximates the architecture of the human brain.
Functionally linked resting - state networks reflect the underlying structural connectivity architecture of the human brain
The work draws on the emergence of art as a marker of human consciousness and the idea that art and religion are hard - wired into the architecture of the human brain.

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In this cross-disciplinary conversation I turn first to what is known about the brain, then to what we understand about belief, and finally, on the basis of that convergence of ideas, to an examination of the cultural symbol - images of Byzantine and medieval architecture, which express both cognitive and cosmic ways of understanding human life.
An impressive example of human engineering, no doubt; but according to Mike Hansell, a professor emeritus of animal architecture at the University of Glasgow, even creatures with very small brains create some pretty amazing structures.
For the past few years, tech companies and academic researchers have been trying to build so - called neuromorphic computer architectures — chips that mimic the human brain's ability to be both analytical and intuitive in order to deliver context and meaning to large amounts of data.
The preamble read as follows: «This symposium demonstrates that many avian species, despite brain architectures that lack much cortical structure and evolutionary histories and that differ so greatly from those of humans, equal and sometimes surpass humans with respect to various cognitive tasks.»
The layered structures look similar to the architecture of a human fetal brain at 14 weeks of gestation.
Given the complexity and scale of the interfaces required, Shepard and his team believe that the degree of noninvasiveness required for human use within this aggressive time frame can only be achieved with electrode architectures based on stimulation and recording at the brain surface.
«The method thus opens up completely new opportunities for investigating disorders in the architecture of the developing human brain,» explains Dr. Julia Ladewig, who leads a working group on brain development.
This made Sharot wonder whether the human tendency for optimism is a consequence of the architecture of our brains.
Rooted in a deepening understanding of how brain architecture is shaped by the interactive effects of both genetic predisposition and environmental influence, and how its developing circuitry affects a lifetime of learning, behavior, and health, advances in the biological sciences underscore the foundational importance of the early years and support an EBD framework for understanding the evolution of human health and disease across the life span.
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