Sentences with phrase «brain researchers»

But brain researchers say the practice needs to be studied more to determine it's a true risk for concussion.

Other brain researchers had identified certain cell types and areas of the brain associated with fear, reward, addiction, and depression.

Many brain researchers believed that only cognition and behavior were suitable for study.

The result, if the work is successful, will be not just a better understanding of the brain, but better cooperation among brain researchers and medical experts.

In part, her advantages were technical: a more comprehensive screening test than brain researchers usually employed, and a more sensitive type of follow - up testing.

Brain researchers determine the function of a part of the brain by studying people whose brains are damaged in that region.

And it requires a new level of collaboration between brain researchers, engineers, and computational scientists that, until recently, didn't exist.

Many brain researchers can not see the forest for the trees.

From Ergo Log Brain researchers at the American Taub Institute uncovered an eating pattern that reduces the chance of developing Alzheimer's by 38 percent.

I even asked a couple of brain researchers with kids if they've ever felt it.»

Researchers stumble across immune proteins that play an unexpected — and very different — role in the brain

Exploring the sense of touch in mice, brain researchers from the University of Zurich now demonstrate that the transmission of sensory information from one cortical area to connected areas depends on the specific task to solve and the goal - directed behavior.

Late in Lo and Behold, Reveries of the Connected World, his unsurprisingly wry, quizzical documentary survey of life inside and beside the virtual world, Werner Herzog stumps two brain researchers with a lyrical question in that instantly recognizable (and often parodied) German accent: «Does the internet dream of itself?»

Experience a mind - body approach to mindfulness with Jim Cahill, a leading brain researcher trained in classical mindfulness methods under the guidance of the Dalai Lama's interpreter.

The International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF), a non-profit organization based in Stockholm, was created in 2005 to develop and promote standards, tools and infrastructure for brain researchers around the globe.

When Harvard - trained brain researcher Dr. Jill Bolte says she had a stroke of insight, she means it literally.

When it comes to executive agencies, including the state and city university systems, however, New York's highest - paid employee in 2016 was psychiatrist and brain researcher Dr. Carlos N. Pato, who earned $ 748,991 as dean of the SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

We've seen before how Google is experimenting with its RAISR algorithm to add detail and sharpness to images, but a new paper from a team of Google Brain researchers shows how machine learning might take things to a whole new level.

It is also known as our reptile brain or my particular favorite expression used by brain researchers — the neural back alley.

In studying the subtleties of male and female differences, future brain researchers may eventually assist us in creating a model of behavior we can call fully «human» and truly «godlike» — the male personality balancing the female in his being and the female balancing the male in her being — one image, of equal parts, representing one humanity.

More praise for the yummy stuff resulted from brain researcher Todd Parrish of Northwestern University in 2009, when he examined functional magnetic resonance images of gum chewers and found increased activity in areas of the brain associated with memory and emotional responses.

Maternal brain researcher Pilyoung Kim told The Atlantic, that «breastfeeding mothers show a greater level of [brain] responses to baby's cry compared with formula - feeding mothers in the first month postpartum.»

The alternative would be chaos, says brain researcher Robert Wurtz of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. «It's almost as if you have a movie camera on top of a bronco and it's jumping around,» Wurtz says.

Brain researchers discovered that the amygdala orchestrates human fear as well.

In particular, he says, the initiative will support a new breed of neuroscientist, one trained not as a classical brain researcher but as a physicist or mathematician, computer scientist or engineer — researchers who may never have received NIH funding before.

«Brain researchers gain greater understanding of how we generate internal experiences.»

In a current study, brain researcher Georg S. Kanz of the University Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy of the MedUni Vienna was able to demonstrate that the very personal gender identity of every human being is reflected and verifiable in the cross-links between brain regions.

Brain researchers need to think through these issues, agreed the ethicists and neurologists attending the NIH meeting, especially given the growing funding available for DBS research.

Recently, brain researchers demonstrated that our visual acuity is at its best when a visual stimulus appears as the alpha wave is near a certain peak.

New York University brain researchers Susan De Santi and Lisa Mosconi are part of a team developing software that they say will help tell the difference between a person who's just getting old and one who's on the road to Alzheimer's.

Like most brain researchers in the age before advanced imaging technology, LeDoux's approach was surgical subtraction.

Brain researcher Elizabeth Phelps wants to understand why you think your memory's better than it actually is.

At a time when brain researchers thought nothing could be learned from invertebrates, Kandel stunned the fledgling world of neuroscience by uncovering the mechanisms of memory in sea slugs, which earned him a Nobel Prize in 2000.

Brain researcher Karim Nader has shown that memory is remarkably malleable; every time we call up a past event we recreate it and, potentially, change it as well.

Brain researchers worldwide can access this online catalog and use complimentary software tools to conduct virtual experiments, with ultimate goal of figuring out how to categorize neurons.

Cronk noted the collaboration has found answers to some major questions that have plagued brain researchers.

But in a new study using functional MRIs, brain researchers found that the areas of our brain associated with perceptions and cognitive functioning are stimulated when we hear negative words.

Current research on neuroplasticity in the brain, from various experts including nationally - renowned brain researcher Daniel Siegel, was interwoven throughout the entire workshop, as well as the benefits of yoga during this tumultuous time for tweens and teens.

yet brain researchers now are saying there is a scientific basis for scheduling some goof - off time into each child's day.

Brain researcher Maryanne Wolf (2007) has discussed «word poverty,» noting that «by kindergarten a gap of 32 million words already separates some children in linguistically - impoverished homes from their more stimulated peers» (p. 20).

-- Noted brain researcher Paula Poundstone

Brain researchers call these brain states «executive operating systems» or «intrinsic motivational circuits.»

Since brain researchers have learned that we «mirror» each other's emotional expressions, it makes sense to respond to upset people with a calm and matter - of - fact manner — so that they will mirror us, rather than us mirroring their upset mood (which is what most people do much of the time — and it just makes things worse).

Brain researchers indicate that implicit prejudice comes from many unconscious «cultural factors» like jokes, catchphrases, overheard taunts, and so forth, from peers, parents and the media.

Julian Bailes is a neurosurgeon and brain researcher at NorthShore University HealthSystem Neurological Institute.

Next week, at the Society for Neuroscience's annual meeting, the world's largest gathering of brain researchers, several of them will sit down together again to discuss science funding in an era of global brain projects.

Whether the positive effect extends to people who learn a language in middle age or beyond is not clear, but Bak and other brain researchers said they see no reason why not, and that is the focus of ongoing studies.