Sentences with phrase «new patterns of activity»

Scientists at the University of California discovered that when rats experience something new, their brains show new patterns of activity.

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Kilduff said the science of pricing and trading has evolved into «a new animal,» with «a lot more electronic trading» affecting activity patterns, and «a lot more traders in general, who've never been in this space before.»

We must provide for the activity of the student's mind such that he or she freely perceives a new abstract pattern, in art or literature or mathematics.

These activities conformed to entirely new patterns, patterns of which even today we have only a little understanding.

It requires the introduction of novelty and the actualization of new patterns of ideals, and these activities depend on the will of finite individuals.

A new study pinpoints these distinct brain patterns of activity.

People at risk for Alzheimer's disease who do more moderate - intensity physical activity, but not light - intensity physical activity, are more likely to have healthy patterns of glucose metabolism in their brain, according to a new UW - Madison study.

«When we learn, at first the brain tends to not produce new activity patterns, but to repurpose the activity patterns it already knows how to generate,» says Aaron Batista, an associate professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh.

«When faced with a new task, we're finding that the brain is constrained to take the neural activity patterns that it's capable of generating right now and use them as effectively as possible in this new task.»

A new study published in PLOS Computational Biology investigates how temporal acoustic patterns can be represented by neural activity within auditory cortex, a major hub within the brain for the perception of sound.

Recent studies have found that patterns of neural activity seen when an animal is learning a new task are replayed later during sleep.

«Collaboration between researchers is already the dominant pattern for research activities in Australia, and this is complemented by a focus on maximizing results and improving the commercialization of new ideas.»

A new study confirms that thunderstorms are linked to outbreaks of asthma, and researchers suggest that the storms» airflow patterns are to blame rather than other contenders such as thunder, electrical activity, or rain.

A new model of the brain's thought processes explains the apparently chaotic activity patterns of individual neurons.

However, all regions of the human brain have molecular signatures very similar to those of our primate relatives, yet some regions contain distinctly human patterns of gene activity that mark the brain's evolution and may contribute to our cognitive abilities, a new Yale - led study has found.

«In pursuit of pleasure, brain learns to hit the repeat button: New study in mice shows how the brain learns to reproduce patterns of brain activity that lead to reward; provides insights for treating addiction and obsessive - compulsive disorder.»

Now a new study has identified how specific patterns of cortisol activity may relate to the cognitive abilities of children in poverty.

New research shows that our brain displays a similar pattern of activity during dreams as it does during a mind - expanding drug trip.

Along with his colleagues, he used the new technology of «biologgers» (miniature sensors attached to computer chips and implanted into the aardvarks by wildlife veterinarians), to study the activity patterns and body temperatures of aardvarks living in the Kalahari.

Research in rats has found that the hippocampus region of their brain forms new memories by replaying patterns of brain activity linked to specific experiences.

A new study examines the activity patterns of four birds that migrate to northern Alaska and finds that there's no single way they cope with 24 - hour light.

Bettencourt and his colleagues at Arizona State University (A.S.U.), Dresden University of Technology in Germany and New Mexico's Santa Fe Institute, modeled the growth of a city according to three categories of factors: material infrastructure (road surfaces, electrical cable, etc.), human needs (such as total energy consumption and housing) and patterns of social activity, including total bank deposits, research and development, new cases of AIDS and new patents filNew Mexico's Santa Fe Institute, modeled the growth of a city according to three categories of factors: material infrastructure (road surfaces, electrical cable, etc.), human needs (such as total energy consumption and housing) and patterns of social activity, including total bank deposits, research and development, new cases of AIDS and new patents filnew cases of AIDS and new patents filnew patents filed.

This new sequence of activity coexisted with the electrical pattern that was spontaneously generated when the neural culture was initially linked.

A new study of backpackers in Latin America published in the International Journal of Tourism Anthropology suggests that while most follow the pattern of «Western» backpackers as in other parts of the world and adhere to the general code of honour they are more likely to finance their journeys through artisanal activities, such as selling self - made jewellery and other souvenirs.

When we move our eyes in REM sleep, according to the study, specific brain regions show sudden surges of activity that resemble the pattern that occurs when we are introduced to a new image — suggesting that eye movements during REM sleep are responsible for resetting our dream «snapshots.»

In the new study, decisions could be predicted based on the pattern of brain activity immediately before a decision was made.

Researchers at Binghamton have proposed a comprehensive new framework, the Networked Pattern Recognition (NEPAR) Framework, by defining the useful patterns of attacks to understand behaviors, to analyze patterns and connections in terrorist activity, to predict terrorists» future moves, and finally, to prevent and detect potential terrorist behaviors.

And by looking at this specific pattern of brain activity in 80 people, they also were able to predict the virality of these articles among real New York Times readers around the world.

Raichle's observation of patterns of ongoing brain activity when the subject is in a resting state, or when the brain is not actively engaged in performing tasks such as recalling events or learning new words, has transformed the way the human brain is now being studied in health and disease.

The studies demonstrate that the daily pattern of gene activity is not lost with age but is rather reprogrammed for new functions and that a low calorie diet delays alterations in the rhythm of stem cells.

The muscles of the mice receiving both the drug and the training also showed evidence of new patterns of gene activity not seen in mice taking the drug alone or exercise training alone.

For the new spec OCR Biology A 6.1.2 Patterns of Inheritance Questions refer to the Oxford textbook (Ann Fullick) Fast recall and some diagrams from CGP I usually print the handout ppt as a colour booklet for students to annotate The power point contains 13 - 14 lessons depending on your pace and activities 1.

Digitisation also opens up new possibilities for researching the activities of readers of literary texts, allowing us to detect patterns and trends in their behaviour, and to understand how they relate to others within their social networks.

Last summer, we predicted that come this winter, any type of severe weather event was going to be linked to pernicious industrial activity (via global warming) through a new mechanism that had become a media darling — the loss of late summer / early fall Arctic sea ice leading to more persistent patterns in the jet stream.

Some of the new technologies may allow regulators to access private information on consumer's life style and activity patterns.

Encouraging product discovery is a newer focus for Amazon, which has also been steadily upgrading its curated shop of product ideas, «Interesting Finds,» with personalized suggestions based on users» activity and shopping patterns, through a feature called «My Mix.»

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I combine cognitive behavioral therapy activities (to learn new patterns of thinking) with art projects (to help express those overwhelming emotions that are difficult to communicate), along with mindfulness based exercises (to ease busy minds, enhance focus, and enjoy the present moment more fully).»

In fact, the investment sales activity pattern in the second half of 2012 might resemble the pattern the industry witnessed in 2011, with an extremely strong beginning of the year followed by subdued activity in the second half, according to the most recent report from Real Capital Analytics (RCA), a New York City - based research firm.