Sentences with phrase «neural signals associated»

A tiny sensor implanted in Nagle's motor cortex reads neural signals associated with arm movement, transmitting them via fiber - optic cable to processors that translate thoughts into actions.

During repeated trials at small set sizes where working memory is active, brain signals associated with RPE started out high in the first few trials, and then quickly dropped off — a sign that cognitive processes are informing the neural signaling associated with reinforcement learning.

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«The results are novel, as this sensitive and comprehensive testing has revealed how prenatal and early postnatal immune activation may regulate core behavioral signs associated with ASD and certain other developmental disorders through changes in signal flow between different structural components of behavior - driving neural circuits,» said Bolshakov.

But Kennedy collaborator Frank Guenther, associate professor of cognitive and neural systems at Boston University, and his colleague Jonathan Brumberg recently worked out a system that translates neural signals from Ramsey's implant into vocal form via a synthesiser that produces the corresponding sound.

It demonstrated a meta - language prediction capability from neural signals across people, languages and bilingual status,» said Ying Yang, a postdoctoral associate in psychology at CMU and first author of the study.

In particular, genes that influence neural signaling involving dopamine and serotonin are associated with increased criminality, antisocial behavior and psychological disorders.

In the aging research, there are mixed findings on whether aging is associated with increased or decreased amplitude of neural activity, and looking into variability of the signal gives us a new type of information on how the aging brain works.»

An emerging body of literature24, 25 shows that a subgroup of chronically aggressive children exhibit marked difficulty processing social cues that signal the need to inhibit aggressive impulses.26 These findings have been attributed to reduced responding in specific neural architecture associated with stress responses and HPA axis regulation.

In the present study, we explored the psychological and neural underpinnings of attachment - induced safety by examining whether viewing an attachment figure during a threatening experience — receiving physical pain — led to increased activity in a neural region associated with safety signaling and a corresponding reduction in the threatening or distressing experience of physical pain.