Sentences with phrase «center of the brain just»

It's all part of a growing subgenre of ethnic cuisine (see: Mission Chinese Food and Mott St) that, when executed with passion and skill, rewards the pleasure center of the brain just as much as some preciously foraged $ 100 tasting menu.

Not exact matches

«If you just memorize a long list of words, it doesn't stick in your brain,» says Orlando Kelm, associate director of business language education at UT's Center for International Business Education and Research.

Tell us, so we can close all these expensive universities and other centers of learning, and just kneel and pray to god to deliver knowledge to our brains via AngelMail.

lmfao it just doesn't work logically, but then again you never have delved into the logic center of your brain have you extremeist?

The part of NFL Commissoner Roger Goodell is played by the handsomer of the two Wilson brothers, and the movie centers around the fact that Goodell allegedly tried to downplay and discredit Omalus research despite the fact that there is just no scientific reason to beileve that there is a link between brain injuries and the lingering effects of those brain injuries.

At Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina, researchers have surgically implanted electrodes in the brains of monkeys and trained them to move robotic arms at MIT, hundreds of miles away, just by thinking.

Other diagnostic features include the forward position of the gut opening in the brain and the arrangement of optic centers outside and inside the brain supplied by two pairs of eyes, just like in horseshoe crabs.

«Because our investigations on the post-stroke microvascular alterations, including BSCB damage, have just begun, many questions remain,» said senior author Dr. Cesario Borlongan, professor and director of the USF Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair.

Charles DeCarli, director of the Alzheimer's Disease Center and an author of the study, said it is a wake - up call that, just as people can influence their late - life brain health by limiting vascular brain injury through controlling their blood pressure, the same is true of getting a handle on their serum cholesterol levels.

They showed that listeners» dopamine levels in pleasure centers surged during key passages of favorite music, but also just a moment before — as if the brain was anticipating the crescendo to come.

Just as adrenaline sears emotional memories into the brain with the help of the amygdala, drugs of abuse enlist the amygdala and the brain's reward centers to forge unforgettable memories of pleasure.

This study is also the first to demonstrate that this repurposed vision center in blind people is not just responding to new functions haphazardly; the region has become specialized and segmented by function, like any other part of the brain.

In the past several years, however, it has been shown that performing an fMRI scan of the brain during a «mind - wandering» state is just as valuable, «said Sina Aslan, Ph.D., President of Advance MRI and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas.

«For improved brain function, the results suggest that it's not enough just to exercise more,» said Eric Vidoni, PT, Ph.D., research associate professor of neurology at KU Medical Center and a lead author of the journal article.

Electrodes are implanted into a region just below the thalamus, the quail - egg - shaped structure in the center of the brain.

â $ A positive self - image can stimulate the reward center of our brain, so if we like the way we look, it can impact us emotionally, and help us feel better about more than just our appearance, â $ explains Vivian Diller, PhD, a psychologist in private practice in New York City who specializes in self - esteem, body image, and beauty.

So I think those are some really good things, and also just giving your appetite that appestat, that center of your brain that controls your appetite, time to let the nutrients kinda get into the body so it can sense it and allow you to feel full faster, where if you just scarf that food down its really east to overeat when your appestatic mechanisms that control satiety aren't working optimally.

Two, if you fall off track, and eat the grains and sugars with the thought that you'll redeem yourself starting tomorrow / Sunday / the 1st, you're just perpetuating the cycle in the deepest neural habit centers of your brain.

Just like drugs, these ingredients can trigger the pleasure center of the brain.

For instance, rats that drink a sweet sucrose cocktail for just three weeks experience changes in neuronal activity in the emotion and pleasure center of the brain, known as the limbic area.15

Just as you can trick your brain into thinking less than healthy choices are good for you, you can also trick your brain into thinking you are eating more of your favorite foods than you are, making your brain (your craving center) much happier.

Since dopamine drives the pleasure centers of the brain, if you have insufficient dopamine levels you will find it hard to get motivated to work, exercise, or just enjoy activities, but once you get going you'll stick it out, though you won't enjoy it to the same degree.

Having recently returned from Disney World, where «The Festival of the Lion King» earwormed that soundtrack into my brain again, I find myself frantically trying to rewrite «I Just Can't Wait to Be King» for Prince T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) who we last saw mourning his king and proving something of a surprise moral center to the squabbling superheroes of Captain America: Civil War (2016).

I just finished reading an article from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University titled «Excessive Stress Disrupts the Architecture of the Developing Brain».