Sentences with phrase «enhancing other brain»

«Moreover, it might be even used to enhance other brain rhythms with obvious functional significance — like rhythms that occur during wakefulness and are involved in the regulation of attention,» says Dr. Born.

Not exact matches

Not that it can enhance emotional or psychological well - being where prayer did not; rather, that it reveals to us more than ever just how inextricably interwoven the biochemistry of the brain is to who we are and how we relate to each other.
FATwater is a combination of deionized water, Brain Octane ® oil and B Vitamins that unlike other enhanced waters uses fat for sustainable, steady energy versus sugar.
Among 22 patients, the researchers found enhanced memory performance in the four patients with stimulation of the lateral temporal cortex but not among those with the other brain regions stimulated.
Many people with autism spectrum disorder also have an enhanced sensitivity to stimuli such as sounds or touch, and there's mounting evidence that abnormal brain connections — more in some regions, fewer in others — might play a significant role.
For example, mice have been given an extra color vision gene in the lab, and it has been shown that the protein manufactured by that gene expands the scope of their vision by enhancing their ability to see longer - wavelength light without any other changes in the brain.
While the effects of the technique are not well - understood, TMS may be able to restore normal connectivity by stimulating neurons to make more connections with each other, thereby enhancing communication between parts of the brain.
The findings support other recent rodent studies that showed drugs that enhance the action of BDNF can reduce brain changes and symptoms of Huntington's disease.
«There are no other cognitive training programs, or «brain games», that have been demonstrated by published, peer - reviewed studies to enhance driving performance,» says Jerri Edwards of the University of South Florida in Tampa, a co-leader of the study.
Memory waves It is well established that sleep strengthens newly formed memories, and slow brain waves are thought to enhance the transfer of information from the hippocampus, a brain structure that is crucial to memory formation, to other parts of the brain for long - term storage.
A preclinical study in mice published by Cell Press January 16th in the journal Cell reveals that drugs known as histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACis) can enhance the brain's ability to permanently replace old traumatic memories with new memories, opening promising avenues for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other anxiety disorders.
The latest work paints a picture of LSD and some other hallucinogens as drugs that can decrease modularity and connectivity within brain networks while enhancing the brain's overall connectivity, explains Frederick Barrett, a cognitive neuroscientist at Johns Hopkins University who has studied hallucinogenic drug effects but was not involved in the research released this week.
Although the enhanced growth doesn't prove anything about how the infants will do later on, «we know from other studies that bigger is better» when it comes to brain development in this region, Lahav says.
The researchers believe the TRN fine - tunes the brain's control over local brain regions, enhancing or reducing slow waves in certain regions so those areas can communicate with each other, or inducing some areas to become less alert when the brain is very drowsy.
• Keeping abnormal proteins from building up and potentially shutting down major organs (heart, liver and nervous system, to name a few) • Protecting the brain's functions of learning and memory against neurotransmitter toxicity • Activating or increasing the activity of proteins that promote the initial growth, maintenance and survival of brain neurons • Enhancing the movement of proteins, lipids and other cell parts through the cytoplasm of cell bodies.
Using this new technology, he found that improving the synchronization of brain waves, or oscillations, between these two regions enhanced their communication with each other, allowing participants to perform better on laboratory tasks related to learning and self - control.
Ultimately, the end goal is to design BBCIs capable of strengthening and enhancing the brain's own natural healing abilities, which could be a powerful reparative and assistive device for those impacted by stroke, spinal cord injury and other neurological disorders.
The authors also found that the magnesium and antioxidant flavonols contained in dark chocolate increase the amount of oxygen carried to the brain which, among other things, can enhance the brain's ability to retain information and can reduce the chance of stroke.
Warm up with spinal flexibility poses and then move to poses that cross over the midline to enhance neuron connections between hemispheres of the brain, include heart openers to access the heart chakra (anahata) for building self - esteem, enhancing love of self and compassion for others.
5HTP, omega 3 fatty acids, and serotonin are other brain enhancing supplements that can improve brain function.
Some of the other reported benefits include: enhanced brain function, improved immune function, antiviral, antifungal and antibacterial effects, improved cellular repair, radiation protection, cancer protection, detoxification support, allergy and asthma relief, anti-inflammatory support, antioxidant support, improved circulation and improved heart function.
This list does not cover my recommendations for smart drugs or other brain - enhancing nutrients.
The researchers concluded that exercising with others enhances the release of the pain - suppressing (and happiness - inducing) chemicals in your brain.
As part of our Bulletproof Brain Blend, Smart Mode contains artichoke extract, along with other cognitive - enhancing ingredients.
Working from memory, while insulin is necessary to draw the GLUT4 glucose transporter to the cell membrane and thus enhance uptake of glucose in skeletal muscle and adipose tissue, this is not true in the brain and several other tissues.
It is thought that one component, californidine, acts on the central nervous system to promote sleep, while others, including protopine, cryptopine and allocryptopine, enhance certain brain chemicals that inhibit nerve impulses, resulting in a calming effect on the brain, peripheral nerves and muscles.
Combinations of these nutrients allow the body to utilize vitamin D to support energy levels and brain function, and enhance calcium absorption, metabolism, and other functions.
And I heard it enhances the properties in adaptogens and other nutrient powders (collagen, brain octane, etc.).
Which rather chucks a spanner into anyone's plans for creating other enhanced troops since the brain box committed his serum formula to memory.
«Alice has demonstrated great range in her interests and abilities, and she has connected to other areas at HGSE by taking courses related to Mind, Brain, and Education; Technology, Innovation, and Education; and research - related courses that will enhance her work as a professional,» says HDP Program Director and Lecturer Terrance Tivnan.
Since this is the large breed formula, it has been enhanced for optimal bone and joint health with glucosamine and chondroitin and, as with others, contains DHA for brain and vision development.
Other research has shown that spending holiday time in an «enriched» setting — defined as offering new experiences that are rich in sensory, social, physical, and cognitive interactions — can actually «turn on the genetic expression of key «brain fertilizers» in the frontal lobes, enhancing executive functions such as stress regulation, attention, concentration, good planning and ability to learn, also improving physical and mental health.»
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