Sentences with phrase «different areas of the brain»

Brain injuries occur in different areas of the brain with various levels of severity — so each case is unique.

Even while relying on different areas of the brain, all teens performed both tasks equally well.

The procedure can stimulate different areas of the brain, including areas associated with a lack of insight, which has been confirmed by brain imaging studies.

Researchers specifically analyzed how different areas of the brain activate in sync with each other — a property called functional connectivity — during a period of rest.

The reason it takes children several years to learn how to write is because writing requires so many different areas of the brain to work simultaneously, enhancing development.

The results reveal how different areas of the brain work together to create specific mental states.

It's caused by multiple factors acting in different areas of the brain at the same time.

White matter is the connective wiring that links different areas of the brain.

It is known from recent studies that compassion is mediated through different areas of the brain associated with those both components of l empathy.

But the new findings reveal how the two forces affect different areas of the brain during sleep deprivation.

And perhaps the most interesting finding: different foods seemed to boost different areas of the brain.

It's interesting, but hardly surprising, to discover from neuroscience that different areas of the brain regulate the different types of attention.

Different areas of the brain process the various aspects of emotion.

This is because as these tumors grow, they start to press on different areas of the brain.

The procedure can stimulate different areas of the brain, including areas associated with a lack of insight, which has been confirmed with brain imaging studies.

Moreover, the researchers also found that the activity in different areas of the brain was unexpectedly related to how the information was remembered.

WASHINGTON — The recreational drugs known as bath salts reduce communication between different areas of the brain in rats, new research finds.

Most recently, functional MRI and PET scans have shown that different areas of the brain light up depending on whether a person is identifying colors, recognizing faces, registering emotions, or learning a language.

Furthermore, brain imaging data for these very elderly animals shows a slight loss of grey matter (neuronal cell bodies), an effect that the researchers have not yet explained, as well as significantly slowed atrophy of white matter (the neuronal fibers connecting different areas of the brain).

The prefrontal cortex is continuously active throughout these processes, coordinating input from different areas of the brain.

BRAIN MAZE Even before symptoms show up, young people who have a version of a gene linked to Alzheimer's disease tap into different areas of the brain to navigate through a virtual reality maze.

Though the researchers found that a number of different areas of the brain fed into the auditory cortex, they were most interested in one region called the secondary motor cortex, or M2, because it is responsible for sending motor signals directly into the brain stem and the spinal cord.

Unknown damage Although researchers are still parsing out how different areas of the brain contribute to normal function, neuroscience has evolved a long way from the days of lobotomies to stave off seizures.

In a novel application of human induced - pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology, the team generated powerful culture systems that represent different areas of the brain.

The researchers used functional magnetic resonance imaging to look for activity in different areas of the brain as a participant decided which of two words or pictures would fit inside the other — for example, a dog and a house.

Another study says that when you both visualize and exercise, you get some distinct neurological effects in your body, but some research says that these effects are going on in different areas of your brain altogether!

The researchers discovered that application of a weak electrical current via the scalp helps align different areas of the brain, synchronizing brain waves and allowing the areas to maintain the same beat.

They discovered that the application of a low voltage current can synchronize different areas of the brain with each other, making it possible for better performance on tasks which involve working memory.

These practices activate or dampen different areas of the brain depending on what the basal ganglia needs to function optimally.

As evidenced by brain scanning, different areas of the brain including the occipital lobe are activated by different parts of this simple meditation.

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)- used to document changes in the brain's structure over a period of time and allows the physician to study the connections between different areas of the brain

Throughout the song, different areas of his brain lit up like a mini-firework display.

Playing tennis and moving around your house were chosen as they activate different areas of the brain, making it easy to distinguish between the two in a functional MRI scanner.

More complex memories, like the recollection of an event that happened to you, are stored in many different areas of the brain.

«We should be more careful and realize that different areas of the brain work together and sometimes they work against each other.

The researchers collected data on the volumes of different areas of the brain and had the inmates take diagnostic questionnaires to measure for psychopathic traits.

Whereas some of the other types of visual prostheses propose stimulating different areas of the brain from the one Pezaris is targeting, another promising project known as the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System is expanding its U.S. clinical trial into Europe.

September 27, 1996 How birds sing Researchers at the University of Chicago Medical Center have correlated the simple notes and more complex passages of a bird's song to activity in different areas of the brain.

fMRIs measure the rate of blood flow to different areas of the brain, so they can relay information about a person's thoughts and actions simply through a series of images.

Differences in the brain's processing of language: People who stutter process language in different areas of the brain.

For all fathers, the more time spent alone with their child, the stronger the synchrony between the different areas of the brain involved in parental care.

Each of these subtypes has to form connections with a different area of the brain that processes visual information.

To rule out a placebo effect, a control group received TMS in a different area of the brain.

Dirty Minds is not short on moments of insight, such as when Sukel discovers that an orgasm involves as many as 30 different areas of the brain.

We know, for example, that different areas of the brain are involved in processing color and form of visual images.

Ross and her colleagues applied magnetic pulses to two different areas of the brain in 25 healthy adults.