Sentences with phrase «largest brained type»

This skull in particular is the largest brained type discovered yet.

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Blood type may affect brain function as we age, according to a new large, long - term study.
Today, a team of scientists at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) led by Professor Partha Mitra describes a new mathematical model that combines large data sets to predict where different types of cells are located within the brain, based on their molecular identity.
That oddly textured pebble, scientists report at the Society for Vertebrate Paleontology meeting, is actually an endocast — an impression preserved in the rock — that represents the first known evidence of fossilized brain tissue of a dinosaur (likely a close relative of Iguanodon, a large, herbivorous type of dinosaur that lived about 133 million years ago).
The authors say the new paper is the first step in a larger effort to build a comprehensive atlas of genetically - defined cell types in the human brain.
The wild - type and large - brained females both strongly preferred more colourful males, while small - brained females showed no preference (Science Advances, doi.org/b4rx).
J. Marc Simard, professor of neurosurgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, along with colleagues at Yale University and Massachusetts General Hospital, found that Cirara, an investigational drug, powerfully reduced brain swelling and death in patients who had suffered a type of large stroke called malignant infarction, which normally carries a high mortality rate.
The study's conclusions are based upon brain activity in modern individuals taught to create two types of ancient tools: simple Oldowan - era «flake tools» — little more than broken rocks with a jagged edge — and more complicated Acheulian - era hand axes, which resemble a large arrowhead.
«Nonetheless, we think that we can use optogenetics to put together a larger picture of connectivity between other types of neurons in other areas of the brain
Monocytes, a distinct type of cell that is not usually in the brain in large numbers, are lit up red.
The BrainGate research was praised for «enabling a new understanding of human brain function and the development of a novel, fully - implanted platform neurotechnology capable of wirelessly transmitting large numbers of neural signals from multiple types of sensors for use in Brain Computer Interface, epilepsy monitoring, and neuromodulation applications.&rbrain function and the development of a novel, fully - implanted platform neurotechnology capable of wirelessly transmitting large numbers of neural signals from multiple types of sensors for use in Brain Computer Interface, epilepsy monitoring, and neuromodulation applications.&rBrain Computer Interface, epilepsy monitoring, and neuromodulation applications.»
The study represents the first salvo of a larger BRAIN Initiative - funded project in Kriegstein's lab to understand the thousands of different cell types that occupy the developing human BRAIN Initiative - funded project in Kriegstein's lab to understand the thousands of different cell types that occupy the developing human brainbrain
They intend to examine more wide - ranging areas of the brain and to stain for more cell types within larger numbers of post-mortem brain specimens.
About 120,000 years ago, in the warm period that preceded our most recent ice age, modern type Homo sapiens was probably walking around Africa with dark skin — and sporting a brain that was three times larger than before the first ice age chatters 2.5 million years ago.
One 2015 study reported that brains of super agers are thicker in certain areas than normal brains, and also have fewer tangles (a type of protein associated with Alzheimer's disease), and a large supply of neurons linked to social intelligence.
Large amounts of alcohol can lead to / are connected to an increased amount of anemia, alcohol dementia, brain shrinkage, physical dependence, sexual dysfunction, hormonal imbalance in men and women, impaired prospective memory, Wernicke - Korsakoff syndrome, insomnia, higher rates of major depressive disorder, alcoholism, and different types of cancer (pharynx, larynx, esophagus, breast, and colon and rectum in men).
A recent large review got more specific and looked into how different types of exercise affect the brain.
The larger ideological conflict between the new king T'Challa (Boseman) and the American revolutionary Killmonger (Jordan) has been seen before in the pages of history books and comics, but it's never been given this type of eye - popping, brain - scrambling, heart - pounding blockbuster treatment.
I doubt the first Type R - badged Honda in the US will go for that much, but the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation will still likely receive a large chunk of change.
Guess the large - brained national security types have their hands full trying to secure our future oil supply.
About 120,000 years ago, in the warm period that preceded our most recent ice age, modern type Homo sapiens was probably walking around Africa with dark skin — and sporting a brain that was three times larger than before the first ice age chatters 2.5 million years ago.
But as with most large, totally - inspiring - because - there's - so - much - cool - stuff / potentially - creepy - if - there - happened - to - be-a-power-outage type places, my bizarro brain went straight from design mode to «I - think - I - might - have - vertigo» mode, and then back to design mode, as usual.
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