Sentences with phrase «brain waves appear»

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According to the theory, the form of relatedness that characterizes unified, purposive functioning in human beings and lower animals should be manifested in their brain waves — perhaps in some kind of harmony that appears in the brain wave pattern.

Additionally there is data to suggest that children who have gone through the STAR Center occupational therapy program demonstrate brain wave activity that appears to look more like that seen in typically developing children.

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.

Later, when the rats were asleep and their brain waves indicated that they had entered the stage in which humans normally dream, these same electrical patterns appeared.

The researchers discovered a traveling spike generator that appears to move across the hippocampus — a part of the brain mainly associated with memory — and change direction, while generating brain waves.

The findings, in the Journal of Neuroscience, builds on Durand's work published late last year, identifying brain waves that appear to be spread through a mild electrical field — not the known transmissions through synapses, diffusion or gap junctions.

«During sleep, maybe specific brain regions have slow waves at the same time because they need to exchange information with each other, whereas other ones don't,» says Laura Lewis, a research affiliate in MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and one of the lead authors of the new study, which appears in the journal ebrain regions have slow waves at the same time because they need to exchange information with each other, whereas other ones don't,» says Laura Lewis, a research affiliate in MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and one of the lead authors of the new study, which appears in the journal eBrain and Cognitive Sciences and one of the lead authors of the new study, which appears in the journal eLife.

So the location of visual information, like object identity, also appears to be represented by synchronous brain waves.