Sentences with phrase «many different areas of the brain»

Throughout the song, different areas of his brain lit up like a mini-firework display.

Differences in the brain's processing of language: People who stutter process language in different areas of the brain.

Furthermore, brain imaging data for these very elderly animals shows a slight loss of grey matter (neuronal cell bodies), an effect that the researchers have not yet explained, as well as significantly slowed atrophy of white matter (the neuronal fibers connecting different areas of the brain).

Playing tennis and moving around your house were chosen as they activate different areas of the brain, making it easy to distinguish between the two in a functional MRI scanner.

Each of these subtypes has to form connections with a different area of the brain that processes visual information.

The prefrontal cortex is continuously active throughout these processes, coordinating input from different areas of the brain.

Whereas some of the other types of visual prostheses propose stimulating different areas of the brain from the one Pezaris is targeting, another promising project known as the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System is expanding its U.S. clinical trial into Europe.

White matter is the connective wiring that links different areas of the brain.

Researchers specifically analyzed how different areas of the brain activate in sync with each other — a property called functional connectivity — during a period of rest.

To rule out a placebo effect, a control group received TMS in a different area of the brain.

Dirty Minds is not short on moments of insight, such as when Sukel discovers that an orgasm involves as many as 30 different areas of the brain.

We know, for example, that different areas of the brain are involved in processing color and form of visual images.

Ross and her colleagues applied magnetic pulses to two different areas of the brain in 25 healthy adults.

When they followed the avatar's gaze, a different area of the brain, known to be involved in imagining what other people are thinking, was active.

More complex memories, like the recollection of an event that happened to you, are stored in many different areas of the brain.

It is known from recent studies that compassion is mediated through different areas of the brain associated with those both components of l empathy.

Through a «mapping» performed with magnetic resonance, they identified the affected part and the type and size of the lesion, and analyzed the connectivity between the different areas of the brain.

Headline: Old Brains Can Learn New Tricks: Study Shows Older People Use Different Areas Of The Brain To Perform Same «Thinking Task» As Young Link: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/1999/10/991021094811.htm Source: Science Daily / University of Toronto

Unknown damage Although researchers are still parsing out how different areas of the brain contribute to normal function, neuroscience has evolved a long way from the days of lobotomies to stave off seizures.

BRAIN MAZE Even before symptoms show up, young people who have a version of a gene linked to Alzheimer's disease tap into different areas of the brain to navigate through a virtual reality maze.

For the new study, researchers looked at the brain's structural connectome, a map of white matter tracts that carry signals between different areas of the brain.

Gamma waves are thought to help different areas of the brain synchronise their activity, «binding» thoughts and feelings to create a cohesive experience.

The results reveal how different areas of the brain work together to create specific mental states.

The technique allows researchers to track blood flow — and thus activity — in different areas of the brain.

The procedure can stimulate different areas of the brain, including areas associated with a lack of insight, which has been confirmed with brain imaging studies.

Moreover, the researchers also found that the activity in different areas of the brain was unexpectedly related to how the information was remembered.

White matter fibers connect the different areas of the brain and abnormalities in white matter may be tied to the development of dementia and other cognitive disorders.

In a new finding with implications to human learning, memory, and speech acquisition, researchers at the University of Chicago Medical Center have correlated the simple notes and more complex passages of a bird's song to activity in different areas of the brain.

Recently, researchers demonstrated that pyramidal cells may exhibit heterogeneity within the subiculum; in other words, subclasses of these cells may relay different signals to different areas of the brain.

Even while relying on different areas of the brain, all teens performed both tasks equally well.

It's caused by multiple factors acting in different areas of the brain at the same time.

«One of the overriding problems in disorders like autism, we think, is that it's a problem of communication between different areas of the brain and neurons communicating with each other in networks,» said Morrow, who is affiliated with the Brown Institute for Brain Science.

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)- used to document changes in the brain's structure over a period of time and allows the physician to study the connections between different areas of the brain

When you're learning something new, different areas of your brain are activated and those areas will keep you out of the stress - response cycle simply by virtue of being activated!

Research is beginning to show the connection In a 2005 study, researchers at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif., used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), which measures activity in different areas of the brain, to see whether subjects could learn to control a brain region involved in pain and whether that could be a tool for altering their pain perception.

But the new findings reveal how the two forces affect different areas of the brain during sleep deprivation.

The researchers discovered that application of a weak electrical current via the scalp helps align different areas of the brain, synchronizing brain waves and allowing the areas to maintain the same beat.

Men also seemed to have Alzheimer's in different areas of the brain than women.

And perhaps the most interesting finding: different foods seemed to boost different areas of the brain.

The reason it takes children several years to learn how to write is because writing requires so many different areas of the brain to work simultaneously, enhancing development.

Neuroscientist Sara Lazar, Ph.D., along with her colleagues, found that as little as eight weeks of daily practice can enlarge four different areas of the brain: the posterior cingulate, left hippocampus, temporo parietal junction, and the brain stem.

These practices activate or dampen different areas of the brain depending on what the basal ganglia needs to function optimally.

As evidenced by brain scanning, different areas of the brain including the occipital lobe are activated by different parts of this simple meditation.

«We should be more careful and realize that different areas of the brain work together and sometimes they work against each other.

This is because as these tumors grow, they start to press on different areas of the brain.

The Brain Injury Association of America describes the following side effects of brain injury on the different areas of the brain:

Brain injuries occur in different areas of the brain with various levels of severity — so each case is unique.

It's interesting, but hardly surprising, to discover from neuroscience that different areas of the brain regulate the different types of attention.

Different areas of the brain process the various aspects of emotion.

Not exact matches

For example, the intensities and patterns of the brain waves in different areas of the cortex change according to the kind of mental activity that is going on.