Sentences with phrase «lot of those brain cells»

Given that lot of those brain cells seemed to form down in the area of the hippocampus, which is involved with the memory and with learning, it was an easy jump to naturally assume that they must be involved with that in some way.

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God's image IS our brain, & if we could shrink ourselves to the size of a brain cell & go inside & take a look around, I imagine it would look a LOT like the universe does to us from Earth now.

Loosing a few brain cells every now and the isn't a huge worry, but considering that these MSG - like neurotoxins are in just about ALL of our foods (anything with natural flavor of any kind, malted barley, carregenan, guar, xanthan or vegetable gums, «spices»... the list of names used to hide the fact that these are neurotoxins is very long) we're all basically consuming LOTS of these neurotoxins daily.

There has been a lot of text and talk about the wonders of coconut oil's medium chain fatty acids and how they benefit the brain by producing ketones for brain cells» functional nutrition.

I know there are lots of you looking for a good homebirth story to come here, but the «story» could more be summed up in a three - line haiku, should the proper brain cells of mine be in order to actually write one (they're not, I assure you.

She found that cells born early reach for many areas of the brain and make lots of connections.

Under some conditions it can also be used as an energy substrate, so if the brain needs a lot of energy, it can use some of the glutamine to power the cells.»

One possibility is that it's just random events during development, that as a few neural stem cells in a fetus give rise to a hundred billion nerve cells in an adult human brain, a lot of stuff happens.

There's a lot of attention right now on how neurons fire and interact with each other, but the truth is, we don't even understand how a brain develops — even in the most simple of organisms like C. elegans, a worm with only 300 brain cells.

But as those cells play the memory again and again — 10 times faster than the original experience — the rest of the brain has lots of opportunities to absorb the information and to place it into long - term storage.

In lots of these illnesses, when we look at brain cells under a microscope we see that clumps of protein form.

For example, if a human HAR — one that turned up the human gene a lot — was injected into a chimpanzee brain cell, it would function the same way by turning up the activity of the chimp neuron a lot.

Andrew Huberman, PhD: We know a lot about the biology of healthy ganglion cells, both in terms of what those connections look like and how those cells signal information about the visual world to the brain, in effect, how they tell the brain what's out there in the visual world.

He taught me a lot about evolutionary medicine and nutrition in general, opened many doors and introduced me (directly and indirectly) to various players in this field, such as Dr. Boyd Eaton (one of the fathers of evolutionary nutrition), Maelán Fontes from Spain (a current research colleague and close friend), Alejandro Lucia (a Professor and a top researcher in exercise physiology from Spain, with whom I am collaborating), Ben Balzer from Australia (a physician and one of the best minds in evolutionary medicine), Robb Wolf from the US (a biochemist and the best «biohackers I know»), Óscar Picazo and Fernando Mata from Spain (close friends who are working with me at NutriScience), David Furman from Argentina (a top immunologist and expert in chronic inflammation working at Stanford University, with whom I am collaborating), Stephan Guyenet from the US (one of my main references in the obesity field), Lynda Frassetto and Anthony Sebastian (both nephrologists at the University of California San Francisco and experts in acid - base balance), Michael Crawford from the UK (a world renowned expert in DHA and Director of the Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition, at the Imperial College London), Marcelo Rogero (a great researcher and Professor of Nutrigenomics at the University of Sao Paulo, Brazil), Sérgio Veloso (a cell biologist from Portugal currently working with me, who has one of the best health blogs I know), Filomena Trindade (a Portuguese physician based in the US who is an expert in functional medicine), Remko Kuipers and Martine Luxwolda (both physicians from the Netherlands, who conducted field research on traditional populations in Tanzania), Gabriel de Carvalho (a pharmacist and renowned nutritionist from Brazil), Alex Vasquez (a physician from the US, who is an expert in functional medicine and Rheumatology), Bodo Melnik (a Professor of Dermatology and expert in Molecular Biology from Germany, with whom I have published papers on milk and mTOR signaling), Johan Frostegård from Sweden (a rheumatologist and Professor at Karolinska Institutet, who has been a pioneer on establishing the role of the immune system in cardiovascular disease), Frits Muskiet (a biochemist and Professor of Pathophysiology from the Netherlands, who, thanks to his incredible encyclopedic knowledge and open - mind, continuously teaches me more than I could imagine and who I consider a mentor), and the Swedish researchers Staffan Lindeberg, Tommy Jönsson and Yvonne Granfeldt, who became close friends and mentors.

Our brain's own cells produce a lot of the cholesterol needed for this.

Although there is still a lot to learn about pathogenesis (the mechanism by which a disease is caused) of Alzheimer's yet we know that during Alzheimer's two abnormal proteins are made by mutated genes of the brain cells.

Basically, you will have a lot of fat cells making a lot of leptin and sending it to your brain, but your brain ignores it (or can't hear it).

So get ready to dust off those brain - cells, readers, because it's very likely we'll be seeing a lot more of Doctor Lautrec in the coming years, especially if Okamura gets his wish granted and Level - 5 agree to a Doctor Lautrec VS Professor Layton game!

Basically, lots and lots of companies are re-growing the brain cells they killed in the haze of «Free Lunch & Free Drinks» created by their friendly neighbourhood search engine.

Bananas have lots of Vitamin B6, which helps metabolize proteins and regulates blood cell function so the blood can bring more oxygen to the brain and muscles.

If instead you only focus on CO2, you get lots of pictures of expensive and sometimes hair brained tech on CNN — the «Hot air car», fuel cell buses, metros that cost $ 1000 for every inch built, and all the other things that make good copy but not good, affordable development.

Despite the prevalence of brain injuries, there is a lot researchers still don't know about how brain cells react to impact.