Not exact matches
«This might
explain why people sometimes say things before they think,» said Avgusta Shestyuk, a
senior researcher in UC Berkeley's Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and lead
author of a
paper reporting the results in the current issue
of Nature Human Behavior.
«Now that we know how to implement human ethical decisions into machines we, as a society, are still left with a double dilemma,»
explains Prof. Peter König, a
senior author of the
paper.
This network, based around the hippocampus, glues together things such as sights, places, sounds and time to form a memory,
explains neuroscientist Joel Voss
of Northwestern University, a
senior author of the
paper.
«We can now take linear nano - materials and direct how they are organized in two dimensions, using a DNA origami platform to create any number
of shapes,»
explains NYU Chemistry Professor Nadrian Seeman, the
paper's
senior author, who founded and developed the field
of DNA nanotechnology, now pursued by laboratories around the globe, three decades ago.
«A growing body
of evidence suggests that immune system activation, such as that caused by bacterial and viral infections, can play important roles in many brain disorders,»
explained William Carlezon, PhD, chief
of the Division
of Basic Neuroscience at McLean Hospital, and
senior author of the
paper.
«People usually see space as a source
of heat from the sun, but away from the sun outer space is really a cold, cold place,»
explained Shanhui Fan, professor
of electrical engineering and the
paper's
senior author.
«We examined the role
of seniors» cognitive abilities in
explaining this puzzle,» said J. Michael McWilliams assistant professor
of health care policy and medicine at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital and
senior author of the
paper.
Dr Veronique Bataille,
senior author of the
paper and another dermatologist in the Department
of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology said: «Longer telomeres are likely to be one factor
explaining the protection against premature skin aging in individuals who previously suffered from acne.
«We had previously shown that antiangiogenesis therapies were ineffective in animal models
of lymphatic metastasis, but there was no data to
explain the mechanism behind those observations,» says Timothy Padera, Ph.D.,
of the Steele Laboratory
of Tumor Biology in the MGH Department
of Radiation Oncology,
senior author of the
paper.
«Our findings provide evidence that the stereotypes we hold can systematically alter the brain's visual representation
of a face, distorting what we see to be more in line with our biased expectations,»
explains Jonathan Freeman, an assistant professor in NYU's Department
of Psychology and the
senior author of the
paper, which appears in the journal Nature Neuroscience.
«Low levels
of functional BRCA are associated with a greater number
of clonal mutations and enhanced immune recruitment, which may
explain the greater chemosensitivity
of these tumors and better outcomes for patients,»
explained Christos Hatzis, assistant professor
of medicine and director
of Breast Bioinformatics, Yale Cancer Center and
senior author on the
paper.
Fundamentally,
explains Emily Falk, Ph.D.,
senior author on both
papers and the director
of Penn's Communication Neuroscience Lab, specific regions
of the brain determine how valuable it would be to share information, and that value translates to its likelihood
of going viral.
«The evidence seems compelling that the brain has these two kinds
of learning systems, and the complementary learning systems theory
explains how they complement each other to provide a powerful solution to a key learning problem that faces the brain,» says Stanford Professor
of Psychology James McClelland, lead
author of the 1995
paper and
senior author of the current Review.
Jonathan Schertzer, assistant professor
of biochemistry and biomedical sciences and
senior author of a
paper published by Cell Metabolism,
explains it this way: «We know that gut bacteria, often called the microbiome, send inflammation signals that change how well insulin works to lower blood glucose.
«While optical technology can expand capacity, the most advanced optical discs developed so far have only 50 - year lifespans,»
explained lead investigator Min Gu, a professor at RMIT and
senior author of an open - access
paper published in Nature Communications.
«Now, we have a mechanism to
explain how sequences that comprise one - third
of our genome have moved,» says John Moran, Ph.D.,
senior author of the new
paper and a longtime U-M and HHMI researcher studying jumping genes.
«One has to drill a hole through skull, then pierce tissue with a needle to the injection site,»
explains Viviana Gradinaru (BS» 05), assistant professor
of biology and biological engineering at Caltech, Heritage Principal Investigator, and
senior author on the
paper.