Sentences with phrase «brain and brain»

There are also changes in the brain and brain chemistry clearly visible on fMris.
The males also had fewer nerve cells in their brains and their brains contained a type of immune cell that shouldn't be present there.

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He eventually plans to merge his robotics brain with clothing design to put sensors into apparel that both could measure a person's vital signs and the conditions of his or her surroundings.
The biggest category, the «brain» customers, are the most analytical folks, and the ones you need to pay the most attention to.
If you are someone who works with your brain, you can never really retire and you shouldn't.
«If you typically see something stressful as a challenge to be tackled, then blood flows to your heart and to your brain, and you experience a brief but energizing spike of cortisol.»
Exposure to even a few days of stress compromises the effectiveness of neurons in the hippocampus — an important brain area responsible for reasoning and memory.
You thus get more oxygen and nutrients to the brain, which gives you a natural pick - me - up.
And we thank you for your simple, brilliant, strategic business brain.
VNARs, moreover, are small and soluble... and can pass through the blood - brain barrier.
As a founder of a small business, my brain is constantly going and turning it off to get some much - needed quiet time can be pretty difficult.
Why it's effective: When you do tree pose, your brain has to work together with your nervous system to figure out where you are in space, calculate the amount of correction necessary to keep you balanced and then turn that analysis into physical adjustments.
Wireless powered implants, each smaller than a grain of rice, could serve as «neural dust» that can one day scan and stimulate brain cells.
Many studies have shown breathing in fresh outdoor air can help relax the nervous system and re-energize the brain, improving focus and creativity.
Without enough water, this can not happen, leading to a lack of focus, moodiness, lethargy, and brain fog, Dr. McCaffrey explained.
In the long run, the scientists want neural dust motes in the brain and spinal cord.
Picture your brain as a computer filled with thousands of software programs that automate the simpler tasks, and even some tasks that are not so simple.
As the brain collects information about pressure, stretch, tilt and other factors, it also receives information from your eyes.
Cooking is very absorbing and active for your brain and keeps you in the present.»
Ginkgo biloba, which comes from the maidenhair tree, is one of the best - selling products in the US for memory loss and is often marketed as a «brain booster.»
It followed 100 people aged 55 to 86 as they pursued a specific fitness regime, measuring the effects on their brains through tests and MRI scans.
Take a guess and you're likely to come up with something like talent, brains, grit, even luck or connections.
The book provides a real appreciation for how our brains work that I find massively applicable in both my work and personal life.
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Studies have suggested that certain diets, especially those that contain whole grains, fish, and nuts, might help protect the brain, according to the Alzheimer's Association.
It's an important move, one that will have a ripple effect across the lucrative «brain game» industry that — despite concerns from prominent psychologists, cognitive scientists and neuroscientists — has been operating without much regulatory oversight for years.
«Because it's getting two explanations in one, and the brain loves that.»
Such research could one day help lead to next - generation brain - machine interfaces for controlling prosthetics, exoskeletons and robots, as well as «electroceuticals» to treat disorders of the brain and body.
«Your brain is wired not only to figure out where you sit in the professional and social pecking order against others, but to reinforce your position in that pecking order,» says writer Steve Errey, who continues: «When you get wrapped up in establishing or maintaining status, the moment your place in the hierarchy drops you're going to feel pretty horrible... Don't get into the status game — there are no winners.»
This is because after long term everyday exposure to an English speaking environment, the brain of native Greek speakers starts interpreting the «ghalazio» and «ble» as part of the same color category.
Recent research from the Department of Biological and Clinical Psychology at Friedrich Schiller University in Germany found that exposure to stimuli that cause strong negative emotions - the same kind of exposure you get when dealing with toxic people - caused subjects» brains to have a massive stress response.
«I bootstrapped with a laptop and my brain, and I brought [the company] up to really high revenue numbers» — $ 65 million a year by the time she sold it, says Roth.
Adult brains actually do grow new brain cells through the incredible process of neurogenesis, improving your memory, stabilizing your mood, and boosting your ability to handle stress.
Implementing these healthy, stress - relieving techniques for dealing with difficult people will train your brain to handle stress more effectively and decrease the likelihood of ill effects.
Ultimately, this happens because learning a new language is like giving our brain the ability to interpret the world differently — including the way we see and process.
My guess is that most CMOs and CEOs never thought they would be looking to teenagers for advice on their brand or how to create a relevant, dynamic and lasting relationship with their brand, but if that is your audience, then it certainly makes sense to understand how teenagers» brains work.
While the emerging field of neuromarketing seeks to address this issue by peering directly into the brain, there are things we can do easily and cheaply to make sure we're not reacting just to consumers» conscious minds, but to their unconscious as well.
And, like many athletes, he plans to donate his brain to concussion research.
When you sleep, your brain literally recharges, so that you wake up alert and clear - headed.
Several large studies have also linked folic acid supplementation before and during pregnancy with decreased rates of neural - tube defects, which are serious and life - threatening defects of a baby's brain, spine, or spinal cord.
Whether my plan for the night involves going out for a casual drink with friends or staying in and binge - watching whatever show is on my brain at the moment (currently «Atlanta» and «BoJack Horseman,» if you were wondering), one of my top priorities is being in clothes that both look and feel good.
«We're less likely to pay attention to the negative,» said Nathan Spreng, director of the Laboratory of Brain and Cognition at Cornell University's Department of Human Development.
The senator from Arizona returned Monday to Washington, DC, less than a week after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer and less than two weeks after he had brain surgery.
He said dehydration also decreases blood volume which reduces blood flow and oxygen to the brain, leading to headaches.
This will give your brain something positive to focus on and can help overcome depression and post-holiday lethargy.
Now artificial intelligence and machine learning is replacing parts of our brains — the logical, linear part.
Our brains are remarkably good at some things, like pattern - matching, and we certainly do have a capacity for logic and reason.
Perpetually fascinating blog Brain Pickings dug up and highlighted the section in a particularly lovely post.
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Here is Gates's summary of this entertaining book: «The brain behind XKCD explains various subjects — from how smartphones work to what the U.S. Constitution says — using only the 1,000 most common words in the English language and blueprint - style diagrams.»
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