Sentences with phrase «of brain complexity»

«We have literally no idea at what level of brain complexity consciousness stops,» says Christof Koch, another Caltech neuroscientist.

The same is also true of brain complexity.

Not exact matches

«Ultimately, we'll be able to develop machines that are based on the principles of operation of the human brain and that have the complexity of human intelligence,» he says.

Developing and connecting different parts of our brain (neural integration) increases wisdom, helps us manage uncertainty and complexity and improves the quality of our relationships and increases our well being.

Now, its neural net (where all the algorithms work together like a brain's neurons) can «reinforce» its learning model with chords and melodies to influence the complexity of the final compositions.

consciousness is present in all matter, just like gravity it is inherent and innate to everything produced after the big bang, only its level of existence varies with evolution, highest is that of living things, at the top is us humans because of the biological nature of our existence we evolve fastest and our brains has attained the highest level of complexity

If your brain is merely a minuscule portion and intermediate result of a guideless process of self - existing particles that just happened to unpack themselves from an unexplained singularity and arrange themselves into various integrated systems of matter and life of increasing complexity over billions of years, which will ultimately disorganize and dissipate into nothingness, why should any value be attached to your thoughts, or to your existence?

Evolution may not have engineered our brains to know everything, but science has widened our knowledge through its stories — Big Bang cosmology writes the scientific story of creation, chemistry writes the story of origins, biology writes the evolutionary epic, neuroscience provides the tales of the mind, and complexity sciences are producing still newer stories that cross traditional disciplinary lines.

Why would he not want us to use our brains to their full potentials and figure out all of the complexities of the universe?

To believe that the human brain happened by itself (over any amount of time)... considering the complexity of our brains compared to the modern computer is a little absurd.

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.

Humans clearly are set apart the rest of the animal kingdom if for nothing else due to the complexity of the human brain.

Whitehead's system is able to encompass the results, however: while the actual occasions constituting the central nervous system of bees are certainly of a lower degree of complexity than that of mammals, a bee brain contains thousands of interactive neurons, so that there is no a priori reason why the dominant occasion of the bee may not be capable of complex experiences in situations relevant to the bees» survival.

If we are able to fit the entirety of the vastness and complexity of all God is inside of our little brains, he definitely would not be a God worthy our worship and love.

By this he meant that although inorganic matter was inevitably subject to entropy, (all the structure of peaks and valleys puddling out into a flat line of cosmic death) organic matter, life, had a reverse drive for higher and higher complexities, from the amoebae to the whale brain.

Then increasingly complex forms of life evolve until this process arrives at an upper limit of complexity: The process produces a physical organ, the human brain that is becoming too complex to draw its life - pattern from a purely material environment.

At this point the Scientific Americanarticle combines interesting conclusions with possible presumption concerning our Creator's playing along with the experiment: «The quantity and diversity of brain regions involved in the nuns» religious experience point to the complexity of the phenomenon of spirituality.

It proposes that this «spiritual» dimension is an emergent phenomenon from the complexity of the brain, just as nature is shot through with unities having holistic properties.

a an extreme physico - chemical complexity (particularly apparent in the brain) which permits us to consider him the most highly synthesized form of matter known to us in the Universe;

At the same time, the wondrous capabilities of the human brain, which far exceed in complexity all other created things, suggest to him that a little anthropocentrism is not such a bad thing: «Part of our glory,» he muses, «is that we can imagine that we are not the most remarkable creatures in the entire universe.»

You know, think about the size and complexity of the dinosaurs brain - their main concerns were to eat, drink, sleep, mate and run / hide from danger.

We appreciate the human brain more than we do a lump of clay because the brain integrates into an intense unity an incredible complexity, nuance, richness and novelty.

Moreover, it is his argument that any truly integrated system — a brain, a computer, the Internet, but also a barometer, a photodiode, a geranium, a sheet of paper — has some calculable Phi value; consciousness is qualitatively the same in all things, but in terms of intensity and capacity it increases along with the complexity, «synergy,» and ordering of cognitive information in organized wholes, and along with the richness of the information it integrates in «holographic» or «crystallized» conceptual structures.

At the summit of material animal evolution is a proto - human, but the next stage of complexity in brain function would be out of kilter with the natural environment since it is now too powerful to be subject to the ULCD from the material environment alone.

Evolution's goal is an organ at the very limit of the complexity which matter can achieve: the human brain.

You're trying to tell us that the complexity of the brain proves God's existence?

So at day 14, the number of nerve and brain cells in the human embryo is zero, and it has less complexity than the simplest microscopic worm and less feeling or intelligence than a parasite in dirty drinking water.

The human brain combines complexity with organization more intensely than does a lump of clay.

This was before musings about the ethical complexities of simulated combat or worries about actual brain damage.

While there are grains of truth in these descriptions, they do not fully portray the complexity of early brain development.

«There is nothing in the cosmos, nothing known to man, that comes remotely close to the complexity and the elegance of the architect of every child's brain as it is developing.

Faced with the complexity of the brain, neuroscience focused on questions that could be subdivided into manageable units: How we see, how we move, how nerve cells work.

«Reconstructing the evolutionary history of body size has the potential to provide us with insights into the development of locomotion, brain complexity, feeding strategies, even social life.»

WASHINGTON — Tiny orbs of brain cells swirling in lab dishes may offer scientists a better way to study the complexities of the human brain.

A neuron by itself, or even in a network of nerves, is not conscious — whole brain complexity is needed.

Researchers are revealing hidden complexities behind the simple act of kissing, which relays powerful messages to your brain, body and partner

«When you observe the complexity of oscillatory phenomena in the brain, it seems reasonable to assume that it can be explained by an equally complex system that underlies these oscillations,» Alonso said.

That, along with the complexity of the human brain, makes fear — and its close cousin, anxiety — difficult to study.

Despite the complexity of the stimulus, the elicited brain activity patterns show remarkable similarities across different people — even at the time scale of fractions of seconds.

A new, speedy technique affords scientists the ability to visualize the brain's myriad connections at an unprecedented level of complexity

The complexity of the human brain — and the ethical problems of experimenting with humans — may mean that the scientific understanding of attachment will not proceed quickly.

They can't explain a word of what's happening inside their small developing brains, yet that's where language — with all its complexities of grammar and vocabulary — is born.

«Our findings help us to better understand the complexity of the brain and also grasp mechanisms that can be used to reduce brain injury and disease.»

Despite the anatomical complexity of the brain and the complexity of the human genome, most of the patterns of gene usage across all 20,000 genes could be characterized by just 32 expression patterns.

While mouse models have traditionally been used in studying the genetic disorder, Deng said the animal model is inadequate because the human brain is more complicated, and much of that complexity arises from astroglia cells, the star - shaped cells that play an important role in the physical structure of the brain as well as in the transmission of nerve impulses.

«Only by understanding the complexities of what happens in specific cell - types found in specific areas of the brain during this disease can targeted treatments for Parkinson's disease be produced.»

The scientists compared recordings from normal periods to those just before and during seizures; their yardstick was an algorithm developed from chaos theory to measure the degree of complexity in brain activity.

Every era's most advanced technologies, when applied to the study of the brain, keep uncovering more layers of nested complexity, like a set of never ending Russian dolls.

We're hypothesizing that what we're seeing in Einstein's brain is a lot of complexity in these connections.

And so truly understanding the brain, it seems, will require better experiments — using apparatus that is more fully understood than the brain now is — of sufficient complexity to be worthy of probing the brain's abilities.