Sentences with phrase «brain behavior»

But she also is smart as a whip, with a degree in brain behavior and cognitive science and a passion for STEM education.

If it works, actual brain behavior should emerge from the fundamental framework inside the computer, and where it doesn't work, scientists will know where their knowledge falls short.

«This work combines the state - of - the - art from two disciplines: speech engineering and auditory attention decoding,» says Mesgarani, who is also a member of the Data Science Institute and the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute.

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Instead, Faro and Mohamed say that developing this method into a viable lie - detection system will depend on discovering complex patterns of brain behavior linked to lying.

That makes the method a no - go for young children, and it nixes studying brain behavior while people are moving.

At the beginning of the season, each Unity High player was given a 25 - minute, computer - based test to establish his baseline brain behavior.

«Hijacking» and hibernating parasite could alter brain behavior.»

The institute, directed by Nobel laureate and University Professor Eric Kandel, is also part of the Mind Brain Behavior Initiative.

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Nutritional therapy, supplemental support (amino acids in particular can positively influence brain chemistry), and other functional medicine strategies can encourage healthy brain behavior that reduces addictive tendencies.

The first two days of CRSP training grounds teachers in the theory and research on brain behavior and learning styles, and introduces them to powerful reading strategies that are easy to teach and produce high reading gains quickly.

Materials provided by Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute.

Scientists at Columbia University's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC), and the Université Paris Descartes have found that deficits in social memory — a crucial yet poorly understood feature of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia — may be due to a decrease in the number of a particular class of brain cells, called inhibitory neurons, in a little - explored region within the brain's memory center.

One study in Brain Behavior and Immunity showed a dramatic 20 percent reduction in anxiety among medical students taking omega - 3, while past research has shown omega - 3 fats work just as well as antidepressants in preventing the signs of depression, but without any of the side effects.

And versions of genes that make proteins involved in brain behavior, such as a serotonin transporter called 5 - HTT, may also play a role in resiliency, though some studies have questioned those results.

Jessell is also a Claire Tow professor in the departments of Neuroscience and Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics at Columbia, and was co-director of the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia's neuroscience institute, created in 2016.

The bulkier white matter may be what gives men their ability to focus intently on work and tune out distractions, as well as their clear - cut superiority when it comes to spatial reasoning, says Ruben Gur, a psychologist and director of the Brain Behavior Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia.

«The order by which the brain reacts to, or encodes, information about the outside world is very well understood,» said Ning Qian, PhD, a neuroscientist and a principal investigator at Columbia's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute.

But how a single system exhibits both the necessary precision and flexibility to achieve this — particularly in the face of developmental and environmental challenges — remained unclear,» said Richard Mann, PhD, principal investigator at Columbia's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute and the paper's senior author.

This finding by researchers at Columbia University Medical Center, New York State Psychiatric Institute, the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, and New York University was published in Nature Neuroscience.

«This study may also help link anorexia nervosa to disorders like substance abuse, gambling and other conditions that may involve choices related to excessive activity in the dorsal striatum,» added Daphna Shohamy, PhD, author and associate professor of psychology and principal investigator at Columbia University's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute.

She says, «I then became interested in brain behavior and ultimately chose the field of neuropsychology / cognitive neuroscience as my area of expertise.»

The Penn team, led by Mathias Basner, MD, PhD, MSc, assistant professor of sleep and chronobiology in Psychiatry, David F. Dinges, PhD, professor and chief, Division of Sleep and Chronobiology, Department of Psychiatry, and Ruben C. Gur, PhD, professor of Psychology, Director of Neuropsychology, the Brain Behavior Laboratory, and the Center for Neuroimaging in Psychiatry, developed Cognition as a brief and sensitive computerized neurocognitive test battery for spaceflight.

In addition to the implications for the study, diagnosis, and treatment of memory disorders, these results have public health consequences,» said Dr. Kandel, who is University Professor & Kavli Professor of Brain Science, co-director of Columbia's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, director of the Kavli Institute for Brain Science, and senior investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, at CUMC.

«However, the role of CA2, a relatively small region of the hippocampus sandwiched between CA3 and CA1, has remained largely unknown,» said senior author Steven A. Siegelbaum, PhD, professor of neuroscience and pharmacology, chair of the Department of Neuroscience, a member of the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute and Kavli Institute for Brain Science, and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator.

«Our goal first and foremost is to provide a sound, scientific understanding of all cells in the human spinal cord,» said Dr. Maniatis, who is also the director of Columbia's Precision Medicine Initiative and a principal investigator at Columbia's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute.

Our laboratory is located at Columbia University in the Department of Neuroscience and the Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute.

«Whether it's tripping on an uneven patch of sidewalk or negotiating a wobbly balance beam, we can all recall times when we've nearly lost our balance — only to be saved by some quick reflexes,» said senior author Thomas M. Jessell, PhD, codirector of Columbia's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute and the Kavli Institute for Brain Science.

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«Whether it's tripping on an uneven patch of sidewalk or negotiating a wobbly balance beam, we can all recall times when we've nearly lost our balance — only to be saved by some quick reflexes,» said Thomas M. Jessell, PhD, codirector of Columbia's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute and the paper's senior author.

There are two main brain - hormones that impact mood and brain behavior that could be keys to PMS and its associated symptoms.

Brain Behavior and Cognitive Science, Montreal, Quebec.