Sentences with phrase «brain model»

In an alternative task - oriented brain model, parts of the brain responsible for similar tasks — such as speech, reading, and language — would be closely linked together.

The brain organoid, engineered from adult human skin cells, is the most complete human brain model yet developed, said Rene Anand, professor of biological chemistry and pharmacology at Ohio State.

The next step should take us in three years to a whole - brain model of a rat and a detailed molecular - level model of the interactions of the 200 million neurons in a rat's brain.

When the team added a prototype Zika virus strain to the 3D brain model, the organoid shrank.

In a 3 - D brain model, Zika virus activates immune receptor TLR3, which in turn inhibits brain cell development and survival, causing the organoids to shrink — an effect reminiscent of microcephaly.

It's run by an artificial brain modeled on the vertebrate or mammalian brain.

«Problematic relationship: Small brain models distort contact intensity between neurons.»

The number of synapses is therefore reduced in many brain models, which in turn diminishes memory usage.

Amedi says the traditional sensory - organized brain model can't explain this activity; after all, the subjects only heard the information, and scientists believed that the body - recognizing area shouldn't have fully developed without visual experiences during development.

«Zika virus may cause microcephaly by hijacking human immune molecule: Fetal brain model provides first clues on how Zika virus blunts brain development; blocking mechanism reduces cell damage.»

Unlike brain modeling, this goal does not require bridging vast gaps in basic knowledge.

To answer the question of brain - wave origin, researchers at EPFL's Blue Brain Project and the Allen Institute joined forces with the help of the Blue Brain modeling facilities.

Salk scientists improve the growth of three - dimensional brain models to better understand autism, dementia, schizophrenia

Researchers from the University of Wyoming and INRIA (France) led by Henok S. Mengistu simulated the evolution of computational brain models, known as artificial neural networks, both with and without a cost for network connections.

In various talks, interviews and articles, he suggested that a mathematical brain model would deliver such fundamental breakthroughs as simulation - driven drug discovery, the replacement of certain kinds of animal experiments and a better understanding of disorders such as Alzheimer's.

A new mathematical model uses gene expression data to predict where neurons are located throughout the brain

Tufts researchers have created a working brain model that is more viable than previous models.

Computational Performance of Time - Resolved Diffuse Optical Tomography in a Two - Layer Brain Model

Cole plans to perform a follow up study to see whether his computerized brain modeling program can predict neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and Alzheimer's in so called «old brains.»

Amazingly, all measured responses mimicked a human brain, making it the most realistic, responsive 3 - D human brain model to date.

Pasca said that 3D brain models have many advantages over mice models when studying brain development.

The Mosaic Tabernacle is a brain model.

The next phase is going to be a massive expansion toward whole - brain models, and also toward very detailed molecular - level models.

That's going to provide most of the key stepping - stones to be able to do the next jump to cat, primate, and human brain models, which will happen pretty much in parallel.

Using mathematical methods, Dr. Sacha van Albada, research scientist in Markus Diesmann's lab, Dr. Moritz Helias, head of the group Theory of Multi-Scale Neuronal Networks, and Diesmann demonstrated that this correlation can not be correctly preserved when the number of neuronal connections in a brain model is below a certain level.

«Brain - in - a-dish as mature as five - week - old fetus brain: Most complete human brain model to date is a «brain changer».»

The power of this brain model bodes very well for human health because it gives us better and more relevant options to test and develop therapeutics other than rodents.»

Anand hopes his brain model could be incorporated into the Microphysiological Systems program, a platform the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is developing by using engineered human tissue to mimic human physiological systems.

Antonio Ulloa founded Neural Bytes to engineer software tools for human brain modeling.

The other one is that it's a brain model where the brain suddenly runs out of something or gets too hot, or the chemicals change.

As the year progresses, the brain model gets more complicated, and it's harder for second graders to add new axons (this might not be an issue for older students).