A great way to spark your imagination is to
do some brain mapping.
Two marvelous groups
do brain mapping: the Laboratory of Neuro - Imaging and the Crump Institute.
Not exact matches
The next time you enter a query into Google's search engine or consult the company's
map service for directions to a movie theater, remember that a big
brain is working behind the scenes to provide relevant search results and make sure you don't get lost while driving.
I
do not mean to suggest that one group of
brain cells
mapped out by researchers and excited by electrodes will produce visions of God.
2) As to Neanderthal they
did not have the
brain capacity (Steve Olson,
Mapping Human History: Genes, Race, and Our Common Origins (New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 2002), to wonder, thus not the first Adam 3) Nicodemus went to Jesus in the dark of night and Jesus said «I have spoken to you of earthly things and you
do not believe so how can you believe when I speak of heavenly things».
«Rather than merely
brain mapping, we can start to address more biologically specific questions like, «How
do individual differences in axon diameter correlate with differences in impulsivity?
With this additional information, a taller person's
brain creates a better internal
map for processing distance that works — even when the lights don't.
But just how
do you go about
mapping a
brain?
The transparency made it possible for them to identify peripheral nerves — tiny bundles of nerves that are poorly understood — and to
map the spread of viruses across the mouse's blood -
brain barrier, which they
did by marking the virus with a fluorescent agent, injecting it into the mouse's tail and watching it spread into the
brain.
Presenting at a recent conference of the Organization for Human
Brain Mapping in Toronto, Canada, the researchers hypothesized that the frontal lobes may be a «mastermind» that directs brain activity and allows us to do two things at
Brain Mapping in Toronto, Canada, the researchers hypothesized that the frontal lobes may be a «mastermind» that directs
brain activity and allows us to do two things at
brain activity and allows us to
do two things at once.
To
map how the same sense can be perceived differently in the
brain, the NYU Langone team, led by postdoctoral fellow Kishore Kuchibhotla, PhD, monitored nerve circuit activity in mice when the animals expected, and
did not expect, to get a water reward through a straw - like tube (that they see) after the ringing of a familiar musical note.
Looking for the roots of this sensory decline, German researchers at Ruhr University Bochum stumbled on a surprise: rather than shriveling up, the
brain's sensory body
map — which helps us discriminate Braille letters by determining where the raised bumps are in relation to one another — expands with age, exactly as it
does during learning.
The endocrinologists then enlisted the help of Rush researchers who specialize in the issues of the aging
brain, and the expanded team set to work with data from three long - term group studies
done at Rush from 1993 to 2012 — the Chicago Health and Aging Project (CHAP), the Religious Orders Study (ROS), and the Rush Memory and Aging Project (
MAP).
«We couldn't have
done this even two years ago,» State said, «because we didn't have the key ingredients: a set of unbiased autism genes that we have confidence in, and a
map of the landscape of the developing human
brain.
Bees don't have the
brain structure, called the hippocampus, thought to store the spatial memories underlying mental
maps in humans.
The massive complexity of the problems it is tackling, from
mapping the functioning
brain to making petabytes of data meaningful and accessible to training a new generation of neuroscientists who are equipped to work across disciplines to make sense of it all,
do not lend themselves to easily assembled and discretely defined teams and tasks — at least, not quickly.
«Some of the
brain's connectivity
maps is hardwired, possibly dependent on genetically - driven processes that
do not need any external sensory information for their activation, while other process might indeed need visual input to specialize,» Amedi said.
So don't you be a bird
brain and forget your
map when you hit the road.
But
mapping a few neurons
does not give Seung enough data to go after the really big questions about the
brain.
To
do this they will combine several imaging tools including something called diffusion MRI, which
maps the structure of the white matter that insulates the «wires» of the
brain, and also resting - state MRI, which measures how
brain regions oscillate in unison as a result of shared connections.
However, they
do not allow us to know whether this information was used to perform the task, or if it reflects the consequences of this task — in other words, spreading information in our
brain,» continues Valérian Chambon, researcher at the Departement d'études cognitives at the ENS.. The
mapped regions outside of the posterior superior temporal lobe are thus false positives, in a way.
Mapping the human
brain's network of interconnections, known as the connectome is typically
done with help from computational tools because recreating interconnections between different
brain regions has been challenging in the lab.
And we use the neural data from her
brain and the
map of her
brain signals we've generated to understand what she's trying to
do and make that happen.
The human
brain connectome has not yet been fully
mapped at the cellular or the macro (high - level structural and functional) scale, though efforts to
do the latter are much further along than the former — which has only just even become possible (more on that later).
«The Obama administration is planning a decade - long scientific effort to examine the workings of the human
brain and build a comprehensive
map of its activity, seeking to
do for the
brain what the Human Genome Project
did for genetics.»
Courtesy University of VirginiaThe old
map of the lymphatic system, left, which didn't connect to the
brain, and the updated
map based on the new discovery.
«Merzenich's speciality [was] in improving people's ability to [rewire and redesign] the
brain by training specific processing areas, called
brain maps, so that they
do more mental work.»
Doing a mind
map is play and yet, you create a useful visual image that uses both right
brain and left
brain thinking.
2010 Speedshow / PeepShow, Hong Kong (curated by Hitomi Hasegawa) BYOB NYC, Spencer Brownstone Gallery, New York (curator) Bal Jaune Ricard, Paris (curated by Claire Staebler) BYOB Athens, Kunsthalle Athena (curated by Angelo Plessas) Speedshow, Amsterdam (curated by Aram Bartholl) Happy is a place, Mexico City (curated by Violeta Solís Horcasitas) Taipei Art Fair with TSCA, Taiwan BYOB (bring your own beamer), Berlin (curated with Anne de Vries) Binary Code View, The Agency, London Kunsthalle Athena, Athens (curated by Marina Fokidis) Multiplex, Munich (curated by Vvork) Preferiría (si) Hacerlo, Bogota, Colombia Texture
Maps, Nest, The Hague (curated by Eelco van der Lingen) Circa art fair, Preteen gallery, Puerto Rico Better
Brain: Projected Manifestations of Futurity, Future Gallery, Berlin Don't worry, be happy!
That
map is a chilling reminder of what global warming might
do to this third rock from the sun we have been placed on by some cosmic jester with DNA for
brains!
So what I ended up
doing was finding a basic mind
map to use for
brain downloads and to -
do items, and creating a Google Group for my team to communicate and use as a shared idea repository.
jholo can
do anything... next is retina scanner then after with
brain scanner &
brain mapping and next year jholo will become TRANSFORMER, can convert itself in to anything depending upon size & need..