While computers efficiently sift through deluges of data, they can also get lost in details that
human eyes and brains easily disregard as irrelevant.
Instead of focusing on how the pitcher manipulates the ball, a team of researchers led by neuroscientist Arthur Shapiro of American University in Washington, D.C., attacked the question from the other side: how
the human eye and brain perceive the ball's movement.
Not exact matches
Did you ever think when you are typing words, gathering your thoughts, deciding / choosing what to say,
and using the best intellect you can find in your
brain; that you are conscious in these thoughts / decisions,
and that your
eyes / hands /
brain synapses, are all part of the lense (of the
human body) that you are able to see
and control to the limitations inherent in its essence?
Maybe Steve Jobs is a god, or the beginning... but nah, he can't be a god cause there is none, iPhone is part of the evolution that evolved from
human's hands,
and brains,
and our own two
eyes, since iPhones now have two cameras.
Look at creation,
and see the engineering of life, the
human brain and eye!
The events in the nerves leading to the
brain succeeded the events in the
eye and were in turn followed by the events in the
brain and finally by the impact upon the conscious
human occasion of experience.
GABA (gamma aminobutyric acid) is a non-essential amino acid found mainly in the
human brain and eyes.
The feat raises hopes that similar techniques might restore nerve - cell function not only in the
human eye, but also in the spine
and brain.
During REM sleep, the
brain generates high - frequency waves of electrical activity
and the
eyes flicker; in
humans, REM is closely linked to dreaming.
Damage to
human chromosome 9 (of the cell's 24 pairs) where the gene that codes for E-NTPDase2 resides is known to cause
eye and brain defects, such as microphthalmia — literally, small
eyes.
In birds each
eye projects virtually entirely to the opposite hemisphere, whereas in
humans the left side of the visual world relative to the point where the
eyes are fixating projects to the right side of the
eye and then to the same side of the
brain,
and vice versa.
By pairing a receptor that targets neurons with a molecule that degrades the main component of Alzheimer's plaques, the biologists were able to substantially dissolve these plaques in mice
brains and human brain tissue, offering a potential mechanism for treating the debilitating disease, as well as other conditions that involve either the
brain or the
eyes.
Researchers studying how these birds fashion tools for foraging have found that most of them prefer using their right
eye and the left part of their
brain — just like most
humans do.
The visual cortex, the largest part of the
human brain, is responsible for analyzing information from the
eyes and enables us to perceive the visual world.
Fiez, who studies the neuroscience of reading, says those features may tap into how our
eyes and brains process images: Neurons fire faster at the site of objects that display vertical symmetry — like
human faces —
and horizontal
and vertical lines, which are common in natural landscapes.
They also focus on viral reservoirs in
humans (the sites of «immune privilege» constituted by the
eyes,
brain and gonads).
The ragworm has the
eyes of an invertebrate
and a
brain with the photoreceptor cells of a
human.
«Using the parallax of the left -
eye and the right -
eye images, we can calculate the distance to the aurora using a [triangulation] method that is similar to the way the
human brain comprehends the distance to an object,» explains Kataoka.
Researchers led by investigators Jerry Workman, Ph.D.
and Susan Abmayr, Ph.D. at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research found that fruit flies that lack Ataxin - 7 experience neurodegeneration in the
brain and the
eye — paralleling the effects of the
human disease.
The retina sits at the back of the
human eye,
and contains protein cells that convert light into electrical signals that travel through the nervous system, triggering a response from the
brain, ultimately building a picture of the scene being viewed.
Algorithms must first find a face,
and then find the
eyes and other features that
human brains take in at once.
Just as right - handedness indicates left -
brain dominance in most
humans,
brain laterality was determined in birds by observing which
eye each bird used to fixate on a piece of food
and which foot grabbed it.
Mature miR - 7 is individually transcribed
and processed from 3 different gene locus in
human genome,
and it is highly expressed in parts of the
brain,
eye,
and pancreas, suggesting its role in the development of these organs (20 — 22).
If a
human tried chopping wood with his head, he'd lose at least one
eye and sustain permanent
brain damage.
We will also utilize laser capture of encysted parasites within neuronal cells in
human brain and eye tissue to characterize mRNA transcriptomes of parasites, host
and contiguous cells in situ.
What I'm convinced that there are certain benchmarks that are prerequisite to understanding the
human brain and we should be keeping our
eyes on those benchmarks.
One new way that scientists study this process of cellular development —
and a way in which they hope to grow replacement tissue for medical treatments in the future — is by recreating the essential features of
human brains,
eyes, lungs,
and guts in a petri dish.
Our knowledge of
eye growth is meager by comparison to
brain growth,
and heavily biased toward anthropoids (
humans and macaques in particular --[14]--[17]; but see [8] regarding fetal growth of the
eyes in Tarsius bancanus).
Humans spend a third of their lives asleep, so all that shut -
eye must be doing something positive for the body
and brain, right?
Human breast milk is high in cholesterol because of the developing
brain and eyes of an infant, which require large amounts of cholesterol.
Since you're willingly entering a movie like this to shut down your
brain and feast your
eyes on
human stupidity, that'll pay off for you in the first 30 minutes.
Mimicking the
eyes and brain of a
human is a much more complicated proposition.
Rogers has a scientist's curiosity
and a poet's
eye and consequently writes of the cosmos — from the subatomic world to the stars, from a bird perching on a branch to the workings of the
human brain — with passionate specificity, philosophical insight,
and elegantly expressed exaltation.
«Many more people will contract low - level infections than heavy infections,
and unless the larvae migrate to the
eye or
brain in sufficient numbers, these individuals will not develop clinically significant disease... most
human infections with Baylisascaris are probably asymptomatic.»
The most popular hypothesis about the cause of motion sickness is that
humans and animals become nauseated when mixed sensory signals are transmitted to the
brain, such as when the
eyes tell the
brain that the body is not moving, but the inner ears sense motion.2 For example, when a person is on a boat, he or she may be at ease on the top deck because the horizon provides a solid visual reference indicating that the boat is moving, which matches the sensation in the inner ears.
If these eggs are ingested by
humans (often children), they can migrate away from the GI tract to the skin,
brain and eye!
Roundworm eggs hatch in the
human intestinal tract,
and from there, travel to other parts of the body, including the
eyes and brain.
Even worse, in
human hosts, roundworms sometimes get lost
and leave the intestine (this is known as «visceral larval migrans»), in which case the worms can wind up in the
eye or
brain, resulting in irreversible damage.
AAHA, AVMA, AAFP, the Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC)
and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) strongly recommend parasite control for companion animals for many reasons, including prevention of visceral larva migrans, a condition in which parasites within a
human «release larvae that migrate anywhere in the body... Organs commonly affected are the
eye,
brain, liver
and lung, where infections can cause permanent visual, neurologic, or other tissue damage.
The eggs hatch in the
human intestinal tract,
and the immature worms travel to various tissues in the body, including the
eyes and brain, causing serious reactions.
The
human eye is sensitive to three different wavelengths of light — red, green
and blue, but by combining these three signals, the
brain creates millions of different hues.
Well, yes, they are out of control, not caring other than superficially about themselves, satisfying their base appetites, stuffing their faces with food, their ears with junk music, their
eyes with disgusting images
and their
brains with every kind of psychic sewage, they are lucky if they exhibit the lowest threshold of societal engagement or care for their fellow
humans.
He wants to give cars the
eyes, ears,
and brains they need to operate without
humans.