Sentences with phrase «field of neuroscience as»

The research report has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Physiology: London, a journal both in the field of neurosciences as well as physiology.

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In his book, Carmine Gallo has broken down hundreds of TED talks and interviewed the most popular TED presenters, as well as the top researchers in the fields of psychology, communication, and neuroscience to reveal the nine secrets of all successful TED presentations.

The concept of «attachment parenting» — a term originally coined by parenting experts William and Martha Sears — has increasingly been validated by research in many fields of study, such as child development, psychology, and neuroscience.

With neurological disorders affecting approximately one - third of the U.S. population, and pharmaceutical firms largely abandoning their R&D efforts in neuroscience, the work of academic research institutions such as CSHL is crucial in the effort to drive innovation and discovery in this field.»

As neurological disorders affect approximately one - third of the U.S. population, and pharmaceutical firms are largely abandoning their research and development efforts in neuroscience, the work of academic research institutions is crucial in the effort to drive innovation and discovery in this field.

Earlier this year David Van Essen, president of the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), strongly urged the US House and Senate appropriations subcommittees on labor, health and human services as well as on education to increase NIH funding by 6.7 percent per year for each of the next three fiscal years, stating that this is needed «to ensure that our best and brightest young people will enter the field and continue to make neuroscience research advaNeuroscience (SfN), strongly urged the US House and Senate appropriations subcommittees on labor, health and human services as well as on education to increase NIH funding by 6.7 percent per year for each of the next three fiscal years, stating that this is needed «to ensure that our best and brightest young people will enter the field and continue to make neuroscience research advaneuroscience research advances.»

Wolfe has taken it upon himself to explain various aspects of science — having to do with biological evolution, linguistics, psychology and cognitive neuroscience — to scientists, in the process disparaging titans in their fields such as Charles Darwin and Noam Chomsky.

Chester, a leading scholar in the field of aggression research, runs the Social Psychology and Neuroscience Lab in VCU's Department of Psychology, which aims to further our understanding of violent behavior, exploring the role of the brain and human psychology behind topics such as revenge, domestic abuse, psychopaths and related topics.

Hameroff is best known for serving as a kind of gadfly in the fields of neuroscience and philosophy.

One of the biggest questions in the field of neuroscience is how the brain rewires itself in response to changing behavioral conditions — an ability known as plasticity.

She says, «I then became interested in brain behavior and ultimately chose the field of neuropsychology / cognitive neuroscience as my area of expertise.»

Ford, an associate professor in the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology and an investigator at the Neuroscience Institute at the Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) in Atlanta, Georgia, says that when he came to the historically black MSM four years ago he chose stroke research as the area he wanted to concentrate on for two reasons: The medical school recognized the racial and regional disparities of the disease and placed stroke high on its list of illnesses to study, and the field combines the several prongs of his varied academic training and interests.

«We believe our study has the potential to open a complete new field of investigation in modern neuroscience by demonstrating that even the simplest functions of the motor cortex, such as creating body movements, are heavily influenced by the type of social relationships among the animals participating,» said senior author Miguel Nicolelis, M.D., Ph.D..

Cognitive and affective neuroscience have come of age and are now of practical interest in many fields involving human behaviour, including business, education, law and, as Bell reminds us, warfare.

«Researchers in the field of cognitive neuroscience have been wondering for a long time how it was possible that some birds, such as crows or parrots, are smart enough to rival chimpanzees in terms of cognitive abilities, despite their small brains and their lack of a cortex,» says Letzner.

A recent study by Joan Y. Chiao, then at Northwestern University, a founder of the new field of cultural neuroscience, found that voters perceive male candidates as more competent and dominant than female ones, based on facial features alone.

The problem of integrating data from various sources is not unique to the health sciences, but in an interdisciplinary field such as computational neuroscience, the problem becomes even more acute.

The current group of centers, residing at universities and medical research facilities across the country, addresses fields such as systems biology, image processing, and biophysical modeling, all of which are related to computational neuroscience.

The revolution in neuroscience is often characterized as a revolution in new imaging technology.A long overdue reassessment of neuroimaging machines — in particular the functional magnetic resonance imager — has underlined that what you see is not always what you get.A study published this year in Perspectives on Psychological Science noted that many papers in social neuroscience, the field that examines the neurobiology of social behavior, suffered from faulty analyses that produced «voodoo correlations» in their data.

The Foundation's mission is implemented through an international program of research institutes, professorships, and symposia in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience, neuroscience, and theoretical physics as well as prizes in the fields of astrophysics, nanoscience, and neuroscience.

Moreover, the Commission hopes to «clarify the scientific landscape, identify common ground, and recommend ethical paths forward to stimulate and continue critical, well - informed conversations at the intersection of neuroscience and ethics as the field continues to advance» [1, p. 10].

«Current trends in the neuroscience field, particularly in alcohol research, indicate that drugs which are used to treat various types of cancer, such as HDAC inhibitors, appear to be very important in regulating brain function,» said Subhash C. Pandey, Ph.D., professor and director of the Alcohol Research Center at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Milner pioneered an entirely new scientific discipline — which Nobel Prize winner Eric Kandel described as creating the new field of cognitive neuroscience by merging neurology and psychology.

Developments in such areas as neuroinformatics and neurodegeneration, the field of neuroscience has become one of the fastest growing sectors in science today.

The Kavli Foundation recently held a conversation with the new laureates to learn what led them to study memory and cognition, the challenges they faced in getting the neuroscience community to accept findings that often went against the conventional wisdom of the time, and where they see cognitive neuroscience as a field headed.

This is one of the most important problems in visual neuroscience as a field, to be able to take basic research in the laboratory and translate it into useful treatments for patients — and glaucoma, I really believe, is the place to do that.

EthoVision XT is used in a wide range of fields, mostly related to neurosciences, such as toxicology, safety pharmacology, psychopharmacology, drug discovery, molecular biology, genetics, behavioral neurosciences, but also in applied ethology, and animal welfare studies.

«Once we start to correlate particular patterns of activity to behaviors or mental states,» says Rafael Yuste, a neuroscientist at Columbia University who studies mammalian brain circuitry, «we will reinvent neuroscience as a field.»

This field, called cognitive neuroscience, serves as a critical bridge between psychology and neuroscience, and has relevance for a wide range of brain and learning disorders.

When findings are debated online, as with a yet to be released paper that calls out the field of social neuroscience, who wins?

is recognized internationally as a leader in the field of developmental cognitive neuroscience, where he has achieved numerous breakthroughs in broadening scientific understanding of brain and behavioral development during infancy and childhood.

Impact Factor: 15.982 Issues Per Year: 24 issues per year Aims and Scope: Neuron has established itself as one of the most influential and relied upon journals in the field of neuroscience.

Within the fields of microbiology and immunology, neurologic diseases, neuropharmacology, behavioral, cognitive and developmental neuroscience, and psychiatric disorders, the center's research programs are seeking ways to: develop vaccines for infectious and noninfectious diseases; understand the basic neurobiology and genetics of social behavior and develop new treatment strategies for improving social functioning in social disorders such as autism; interpret brain activity through imaging; increase understanding of progressive illnesses such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases; unlock the secrets of memory; treat drug addiction; determine how the interaction between genetics and society shape who we are; and advance knowledge about the evolutionary links between biology and behavior.

She has over 15 years of research experience applying analytical methods to biological problems in the fields of neuroscience, stem cell biology, immunology and genetics through her experience working as a postdoctoral scholar in the division of Human Genetics at the University of Minnesota and as a researcher in the early discovery immunology division of Genentech Inc..

The theme of this year's meeting is «Expanding horizons in Neurosciences: New approaches to Brain Activation», which will provide an international platform for discussion and sharing of novel ideas for present and future expansions in various fields of neurology such as Neuroimmunology, Neurological disorders, Neuro Oncology, Neuroimaging, Cognitive neuroscience and expertise meeting.

Kavli Prize Week is both a biennial celebration of science as well as an opportunity for dialogues on significant research in the fields of Astrophysics, Nanoscience and Neuroscience.

Close links have been developed with the field of neurosciences (another one of Charité's main research foci), as represented by the ECRC and the NeuroCure Cluster of Excellence.

As part of J - Term, HGSE students participated in a two - day field visit to the Laboratories of Cognitive Neuroscience at Boston Children's Hospital where they listened to lectures, conducted on - site and hands - on visits to labs, and discussed the experience.

The best mainstream research — studies that reflect the consensus of experts in such fields as child development, education, and neuroscience — shows that most longstanding difficulties in defining and treating LD stem from inaccurate assumptions about their causes and characteristics.

I'm no scientist, but I do know that as the field of neuroscience advances and new discoveries are made, the implications for teaching and learning get more compelling.

HGSE faculty, students, and alumni produce groundbreaking research in fields as diverse as the moral development of children, international education policy, organizational leadership, neuroscience and cognitive development, and the role of the arts in schools.

He has worked as a Small Animal Surgery Instructor at Auburn University, was the Director of Research for the Comparative Neuroscience Center in Denver, has been active in research projects in the field of spinal trauma, and is a past president of the Denver Area Veterinary Society.

* Note that this base rate may misrepresent the field of computational neuroscience as a whole as COSYNE does not include computational cognitive neuroscience and in 2016 the conference underrepresented fields such as fMRI research.

Both the methods of discovery and images and concepts related to fields such as chemistry, microbiology, neuroscience, physics and genetics are referenced.

Referencing both the methods of discovery as well as images and concepts related to scientific fields such as chemistry, microbiology, neuroscience, physics and genetics, Methods of Inquiry embraces the commonalities that exist between science and art.

The concept of «attachment parenting» a term originally coined by parenting experts William and Martha Sears has increasingly been validated by research in many fields of study, such as child development, psychology, and neuroscience.

In addition, the facilitators describe findings in emerging fields informed by neuroscience, such as the effects of sleep, technology and stress on the developing brain.

The notion that it is biologically - based, an early tenet of temperament theory, continues to generate much empirical work, particularly, and as several of the authors note, as the fields of genetics and neuroscience have become integrated into mainstream developmental psychology.

The site provides relevant information from the field of neuroscience, as well as basic psychology with special attention paid to the topics of abuse and healing.

I love, Love, LOVE learning from experts in the field on topics such as neuroscience, child development, behavioral strategies and interventions, etc.... Through this I attain much greater amounts of insight and accurate information.