Sentences with phrase «known brain map»

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Gaab and her colleagues have found that preschoolers with a family history of dyslexia tend to have less gray matter in brain areas involved in mapping the sounds of language onto their written counterparts — areas known to differentiate older children with and without dyslexia.
Our brain is the most complex object in the known universe — so we'll need to map it in formidable detail to track down memory, thought and identity
This approach yields brain maps that are collectively known as the Allen Mouse Brain Abrain maps that are collectively known as the Allen Mouse Brain ABrain Atlas.
Roughly 3 years ago, six well - known neuroscientists drafted an ambitious proposal for a large U.S. neuroscience project to map activity in the living brain.
«Though the «blind brain» wiring may change greatly in the blind in its frontal language related parts, it still retains the most fundamental topographical and functional connectivity organizational principles of the visual cortex, known as «retinotopic mapping» — the processing of two - dimensional visual images through the eye,» said co-lead researcher Amir Amedi, associate professor of medical neurobiology at the Hebrew University's Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences and IMRIC, the Institute for Medical Research Israel - Cabrain» wiring may change greatly in the blind in its frontal language related parts, it still retains the most fundamental topographical and functional connectivity organizational principles of the visual cortex, known as «retinotopic mapping» — the processing of two - dimensional visual images through the eye,» said co-lead researcher Amir Amedi, associate professor of medical neurobiology at the Hebrew University's Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences and IMRIC, the Institute for Medical Research Israel - CaBrain Sciences and IMRIC, the Institute for Medical Research Israel - Canada.
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.
We know that the hippocampus is the brain area where precise maps of spatial information are established.
and «And what eyes they were», it was used to build the first map of how the brain processes the building blocks of speech — distinct units of sound known as phonemes.
Similarly, Bernaudin et al. [43] found increased expression of 18 genes in the neonatal rat brain following hypoxia (8 % O2 for 3 h) including several known hypoxia inducible genes such as MAP kinase phosphatase - 1 (MKP - 1), several HIF - 1 target genes including VEGF and GLUT - 1, genes implicated in apoptosis, signal transduction molecules, and transcription factors.
In the late 1980s and early»90s, researchers knew relatively little about how the cellular and molecular workings of the brain underpin its capabilities, and nothing excited Tonegawa more than mapping unexplored territory.
In the latest issue of Neuron, a team led by Gladstone Investigator Anatol Kreitzer, PhD, and Salk Investigator Edward Callaway, PhD, combined mouse models with a sophisticated tracing technique — known as the monosynaptic rabies virus system — to assemble brain - wide maps of neurons that connect with the basal ganglia, a region of the brain that is involved in movement and decision - making.
The map evaluated mutations in virtually all known human protein - encoding genes, comprised of more than 20,000 genes, in 24 pancreatic cancers and 22 brain cancers.
Since the discovery (in a human patient named H.M.) that hippocampal removal can lead to the inability to form new memories, the hippocampus has been studied as one of the primary sites of memory formation in the brain.12 While it has also been known since O'Keefe and Dostrovsky's initial experiments that the hippocampus plays a basic role in spatial navigation, how and why this tiny portion of the brain can host both spatial maps and complex memories has remained poorly understood.
The essay includes a nice byline and was originally illustrated with a brain - map of the worries we tend to have as our brain ages — in color no less.
The canine brain maps showed Berns that dogs use a region of the brain known as the caudate nucleus in a similar way to humans.
Nobody knows how things really operate in the art world better than dealers, whose brains are mapped with a dizzying framework of art history, high finance, real estate, personal relationships, and palace intrigue.
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But before I dive into the brain science behind mind mapping, here are three general facts you should know.
Second, the neurophysiology and neurochemistry of how the brain makes a mental map of another person's mind is surprisingly well known.
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