Sentences with phrase «level of the brain does»

While scent touches on different emotions for different people, the cellular level of the brain doesn't discriminate.

Not exact matches

With that level of brain activity, doesn't it make sense then to use stories in your presentations more of the time?

On the other hand, if he / she does exist, which I'm convinced he / she does (consider the exquisite mathematical formulas that help to explain the order of the universe — suggesting a higher level of intelligence in its design, or look into a new born's face), the last thing I want to do is go around telling everyone my brain is a computer and there is no such thing as Santa Klaus.

Under the guise of the scientific notion, I defy science to reproduce the human brain, create DNA that matches with another person, create a universe that has order, make humans with all the complexities all the same with identical DNA factors, and every human with the same finger prints as another, and when an atheistic scientist can do that, I will rethink my level of thoughts in regards to God.

There have been studies done on long - term meditators, and researchers have found through FMRI's that there are distinct changes in areas of the brain that typically lead to greater levels of peace, well - being and better mental and emotional control.

On this basis the fundamental evolutionary process of the Universe does not stop at the elemental level of the human brain and human reflection.

We are told biologically that our brain runs off of sugar in the form of glucose primarily, and that if we don't maintain steady blood sugar levels then we will not run optimally.

I have to disagree, granted Wilshere has a lot to prove and needs to get his head right, but its clear to me that Wilshere has a level of technical ability and football brain that Ramsey just doesn't have.

Ramsey had wilshere simply do not have the football brain or street smart to be the central nervous system of a team playing at arsenal's level.

I wish one of those «incompetent» and «useless» so called sports journalists would ask him why he did not bring a CB (level of unprofessionalism is shocking... It might be the age getting to him and his brain works in mimic) and what are the objectives of the club (since they are never stated until we get distanced and then the «top four» talisman comes back to the picture).

It is either some fans do not use their brains tending to go by popular sentiment or the hatred of Stan has reached alarming levels.

Come on, this rocks on several levels, the fact that for the ENTIRE cruise that will be the exact table for dinner — takes of pressure from my «mommy brain» (come on, how many things does a mama have to remember these days — for everyone's sanity?).

Kids don't have the brain understanding, at this level, to understand the consequences of their actions.

Unfortunately, they do often end up with some level of brain damage and sometimes organ damage.

Scientists still don't know exactly why some babies die without explanation, but recent research points to the possibility of brain stem abnormalities that prevent some babies from being able to rouse from sleep and gasp for air when their blood oxygen levels are too low.

«There are lots of possible explanations for that, but it is interesting to speculate since we do know small changes in hormone levels prenatally can have consequences on brain development.»

Vitamin K shots are routinely administered to newborn babies because 1.8 out of every 100,000 babies who do not receive vitamin K injections suffer permanent injury or death due to uncontrolled bleeding in the brain that may be the result of having extremely low levels of vitamin K in their systems.

Levels of emotional reaction do not affirmatively identify false memories, nor do brain imaging techniques, Loftus noted.

«We still don't know very much about how individual cells in the brain coordinate the activity of higher - level function that defines us as humans,» he says.

Your level of self - control, researchers have found, may have to do with a region of the brain that lets us take the perspective of others — including that of our future self.

Arguably the most convenient and least invasive way of doing that is through functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI — a technique that measures changes in blood flow and blood oxygen levels in the brain, thereby showing which parts of the brain are activated when people perform various tasks.

One set does this by increasing levels of the neurotransmitter GABA that quiets neurons, including some of those the brain's reward system.

He and Cox are conducting tests of brain bank tissue to see if the ALS patients in these regions do in fact have elevated levels of BMAA.

The researchers found that male rats have inherently higher levels of endocannabinoids in their brains than females, so trying to give the males a little boost did not cause any measurable changes.

But careful analysis of the volunteers» eye movements, combined with measurements of brain activity using functional magnetic resonance imaging, revealed that the hippocampus was often retrieving memories even if these recollections didn't make it to the level of consciousness.

The remaining 77 percent did not and were protected by either heightened activity in the brain's reward system or a high level of family support, the researchers report.

«You don't want to interfere with the fine - tuned mechanism associated with the function of the brain by changing the cholesterol level in the brain.»

«For the level of person that they studied, there are many alternatives» that don't require brain surgery, Kirsch says.

We even did gene - expression studies in flies showing that genes in their brains change their level of activity in waking and in sleep.

The results showed that while this brain stimulation increased levels of cognitive inhibition, it did not change levels of supernatural belief, suggesting there is no direct link between cognitive inhibition and supernatural belief.

Certainly, miRNA levels do not remain altered in the brain cells of mice injected with sperm miRNAs as zygotes.

Those tests don't give us the details we need to understand the nature of the pathology at the cellular level, so we modeled the disease to perform a systematic analysis of the optic nerve, from its origin in the eyes to termination in the brain.»

«Then as the brain matures, levels of lncND go down and when they do, those microRNAs come flying off the platform and glom onto Notch to bring its levels down.

In theory, these neurons should contain much higher levels of abnormal prion protein tangles than does CSF because they are directly connected to the brain, Caughey notes.

Maybe it will prove possible to see if the older brain becomes stiffer at the synaptic level, in the same way that the ageing body does at the level of the skin, muscles and joints.

«We tried to span several levels of analysis, to think about clinical questions, like why do people choose to drink or not drink alcohol, and then unpack those choices into the underlying units of the brain that are involved,» he said.

The condition results in lower levels of activity in the brain's reward systems, suggesting that these individuals may overeat just to obtain the same level of pleasure from food as those who do not have D2R deficits.

Many states do not have a single brain - injury rehabilitation center, and of the states that do offer some level of TBI treatment, few actually provide enough assistance to acquire even the most basic level of specialized care.

However, the team was able to show that so - called tight junction proteins, which are known to be important for the blood - brain barrier permeability, did undergo structural changes and had altered levels of expression in the absence of bacteria.

It is by far the brain's greatest level of activity, devoted constantly, and what is doing is thinking about the world; it's thinking about interpreting the data that come in and it's thinking about planning actions that one might next take for a background level of consciousness.

They injected pregnant mice with a chemical that simulates viral infection and found that their offspring did, indeed, show higher levels of the gene in their brain tissue.

People with bipolar disorder have lower levels of certain omega - 3 fatty acids that cross the blood - brain barrier compared to those who do not, according to researchers from Penn State College of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

But before we reify consciousness to the level of an independent agency capable of creating its own reality, let's give the hypotheses we do have for how brains create mind more time.

«MRI scans give us a bird's eye view of the apnea - related difference in volume of various parts of the brain, but they don't tell us, at the cellular level, what happened to the affected neurons or when,» said co-author David Gozal, MD, professor of pediatrics, University of Chicago.

Young mice that expressed high levels of human amyloid - β (but did not have pathological plaques) infected in the brain with Salmonella typhimurium were more likely to survive the infection compared to wild - type mice that did not express the peptide, Tanzi, Moir, and their colleagues found.

MILNER: If I stay with my own level of interest in the hemispheres of the brain, I'm very interested in what we're doing now, working with people with normal healthy brains.

The research suggests that elevated levels of urea in the brain may be an early feature of Huntington's disease, but it did not explore what might lead to elevated urea or whether urea contributes to damage to nerve cells in the disease.

Why do some HD patients have higher levels of genetic instability in the brain?

And it requires a new level of collaboration between brain researchers, engineers, and computational scientists that, until recently, didn't exist.

We hope this will allow WAVE to actually measure what they're trying to do, which is to reduce the levels of the mutant huntingtin protein in the brain.