Sentences with phrase «brain research seems»

Current brain research seems to indicate the latter outcome.

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Other research suggests that the perceived passage of time is related to the amount of new perceptual information you absorb; when you're young, everything seems new, which means your brain has more to process... which means the perceived passage of time feels longer.
«A study published last year in Experimental Brain Research appeared to provide some partial scientific support for this idea,» notes BPS, explaining that brain scans of experienced long - distance runners revealed running really does seem to reduce activity in certain key brain aBrain Research appeared to provide some partial scientific support for this idea,» notes BPS, explaining that brain scans of experienced long - distance runners revealed running really does seem to reduce activity in certain key brain abrain scans of experienced long - distance runners revealed running really does seem to reduce activity in certain key brain abrain areas.
And I wanted to tell her, there is another way, a way so old that after centuries of innovation, research and drugs testing we're now having to rediscover it and tell each other a truth so simple is seems incredible — your baby knows what to do and there's nothing to fear but fear itself Effortlessly, naturally, you gave your baby a body, eyes, a brain, life itself; the same way, you can give birth.
Several research studies seem to confirm that cuddling your children is not only pleasurable for both of you, but can result in happier, healthier, more curious kids with bigger brains!
I was a research subject in the Harvard Work Hours study and I've followed the medical research on sleep deprivation for many years, trying to figure out how best to manage my circadian rhythms and clear my brain of what seemed like constant fog.
Previous research had shown that nicotine seems to have conflicting effects on different types of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, proteins on the surface of brain cells that respond to nicotine and the naturally occurring neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
«An acquired or manifest deficiency of protein synthesis, required for permanent re-structuring of synapses in the brain, seemed an intriguing speculation, and one we hope there might be further human research into.
We're taking them on a neuroanatomical detour that seems to go with real gains in reading ability,» says Gabrieli, the Grover M. Hermann Professor in Health Sciences and Technology, a professor of brain and cognitive sciences, a member of MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain Research, and the senior author of the sbrain and cognitive sciences, a member of MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain Research, and the senior author of the sBrain Research, and the senior author of the study.
«Long - range connections that allow this region to talk to other areas of the brain seem to drive function,» says Zeynep Saygin, a postdoc at MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain Resebrain seem to drive function,» says Zeynep Saygin, a postdoc at MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain ReseBrain Research.
Previous research has already identified components of the brain's social network, revealing the inferior parietal lobule seems to encode familiarity and social distance, and that the medial prefrontal cortex encodes how socially relevant other people are to us.
Broca concluded that certain parts of the brain are responsible for certain tasks, and a deluge of later research seemed to prove him right.
Religious belief may seem to be a unique psychological experience, but a growing body of research shows that thinking about religion is no different from thinking about secular things — at least from the standpoint of the brain.
According to research published online in August in Nature Neuroscience, the mammalian brain seems to do the same, collapsing the world into a flat plane even as the animal skitters up trees and slips deep into burrows.
«We're trying to get at the heart of the mechanism behind neurodegenerative diseases and with this research believe we've found one that seems to be commonly disrupted in many of them, suggesting that similar drugs may work for some or all of these disorders,» says Jeffrey Rothstein, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of neurology and neuroscience, and director of the Brain Science Institute and the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research at the Johns Hopkins University School of Mresearch believe we've found one that seems to be commonly disrupted in many of them, suggesting that similar drugs may work for some or all of these disorders,» says Jeffrey Rothstein, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of neurology and neuroscience, and director of the Brain Science Institute and the Robert Packard Center for ALS Research at the Johns Hopkins University School of MResearch at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Human brains naturally shrink with age, but previous research has shown that this seems to happen more quickly in obese people.
Moreover, it seems that the immune system itself can affect the brain to such an extent that the person's cognitive ability measured by an IQ test will also be impaired many years after the infection has been cured,» explains MD and PhD Michael Eriksen Benrós, who is affiliated with the National Centre for Register - Based Research at Aarhus BSS and the Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, University of Copenhagen.
«This would seem to refute — or at least make less likely — models in which the behavior effects are the result of direct physical action of parasites on specific parts of the brain,» Eisen wrote in a blog post about the research.
Research suggests that saccades and microsaccades are controlled by the same brain areas, so it seems likely to us that microsaccades also will be found to be abnormal in schizophrenia.
The Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology acknowledges the increasing importance of this research in advancing our understanding of how the brain and nervous system function - a quest that seems destined for dramatic expansion in the coming decades.
While it might seem frivolous to study why we catch yawns and participate in other kinds of unconsciously provoked micmicry, the research could provide fundamental insight into how our brains work and develop.
Though research is still emerging, there seem to be brain and energy supporting properties in fulvic and humic acids:
«Research by Dr. Leslie Hawkins at the University of Surrey, UK, showed that levels of the hormone serotonin in the blood, brain and other tissues seemed to be reduced by negative ions.
Research studies seem to indicate that the powerful antioxidants contained in pomegranates are essential for protecting the baby and mom from harmful disease and can actually promote healthy brain tissue development when baby is inside mom's belly.
As news has surfaced that the NFL may have tried to influence research into the links between football and the degenerative brain disease CTE, it seems that former Colt Bubba Smith and late BMX biker David Mirra both suffered from the disease.
What's more, it doesn't seem wise to me to just abandon everything through more traditional teaching methods, such as how writing benefits the brain and body as well as the power of traditional learning to teach researching skills, world facts, and listening skills.
It may not seem like video games offer much in the way of brain development, but research shows that it can help younger kids to jumpstart their math skills.
Curiously, cold showers seem to leave many feeling happy (I'd be more inclined to cry), and research suggests this comes from the surge in electrical impulses that travel from the nerve endings to the brain.
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