Sentences with phrase «of brain differences»

Some of these brain differences could be benign: an increase in the visual cortex's volume is likely caused by exercising eyesight while watching TV.

The research team, which includes Daniel S. Koo, PhD, and Carol J. LaSasso, PhD, of Gallaudet University in Washington, say their findings should impact studies of brain differences in deaf and hearing people going forward.

And these differences are just part gender differences (some of these brain differences are noted in «Nurture the Nature».

Not exact matches

'' [When it comes to] the skilled professionals, the people who have the brains in entrepreneurship to make a big difference, lots of companies want them,» he says.

A few years ago, Ragini Verma, an associate professor at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and her colleagues identified differences in brain maps, or how regions connect.

«These maps show us a stark difference — and complementarity — in the architecture of the human brain that helps provide a potential neural basis as to why men excel at certain tasks, and women at others,» said Verma.

Studies have found some differences in the structure of and activity in the brain, a concept known as sexual dimorphism.

While the results can't conclusively prove that all those second screens are causing the changes to the brain (differences in brain structure could also lead people to be more likely to multitask), the researchers suggest that the results should nonetheless serve as a red flag for fans of multiple devices while further studies are carried out to test causality.

They include structural differences in the skeleton, the muscles, the skin, and the brain; differences in posture as - 0sociated with a unique method of locomotion; differences in social or - ganization; and finally the acquisition of speech and tool - using, together with the dramatic increase in intellectual ability which has led scientists to name their own species Ho - m - o sapiens sapiens — wise wise man.

A brain, it functions, and I know the difference between trying to prove God right, instead of trying to prove him wrong.

Science has no magic pill they aren't even sure why some people develope the illness under dissection of the brain of those diagnosed ill there are no differences in the brain.

That's not quite right and in fact you miss one of the biggest differences in the human brain compared to other animals.

While exhorting us to contemplate nature, the Qur» an says, «In the creation of skies and the earth, the difference between night and day, the ships which run at sea carrying that which is useful for mankind, the rain water which Allah sends down from the sky to revive the earth after its death, and to spread animals on it, and the arrangement of winds and clouds between sky and earth, in all those things there are evidences (for the existence of God) for those who make use of their brains» (Surah II, 164).

Not only that but anyone with an ouce of a brain knows there is a big difference between what is hear..

If I recall correctly, I think I have seen studies that show there are actually * physical * differences between the brains of believers and atheists.

(II) All kinds of brain operations alter the personality of a patient to some degree; many pharmaca, particularly lysergic acid, alter the brain functions to great extents; and the male and female sexual hormones cause the psychic differences between man and woman — injections of the opposite hormone can alter the sexual mentality to a high degree.

There is more of a difference between these two cases that your measly brain can comprehend.

Brain research shows the brains of men and women are organized differently, and these gender - related but not always gender - specific differences could be construed as suggesting new stereotypes, another «dichotomy.»

[MT 52]-RRB- Presumably the larger brain and other bodily differences underlie this new dimension of the human.

And because the underlying commitment is philosophical, the flimsiest facts are counted as evidence - as when the president of the National Academy of Sciences recently published an article arguing that evolution is confirmed by differences in the size of finch beaks, as though the sprawling evolutionary drama from biochemicals to the human brain could rest on instances of trivial, limited variation.

If we follow the argument of the previous section, there would be some difference, for whereas the occasions of human experience have considerable temporal breadth in relation to the electronic occurrences in the brain, we have seen that the occasions of God's experience must be extremely thin in their temporal extension.

That is to say my tribesmen know the difference between instinct, intelligence and intuition though they do not know it comes from different parts of the brain like Medula oblongata, cerebrum and cerebellum.

Of course, I agree with this, but there's a difference between nurturing people to use their brains, and throwing them out to be bombarded to death.

Slaughter is slaughter Rainer and it makes no difference of it being a «slit» throat or a slug in the brain although the latter might be more humane but at what cost?

Amputees will never have miracles to regrow limbs, the dead (brain death) will stay dead, natural disasters will continue to affect all people regardless of any distinguishable differences, Churches of all faiths will still get flattened by tornados, earthquakes, etc..

I will point out four topics upon which there are differences among the three men, and upon which one or more of them is in disagreement with Whitehead: (1) The use and meaning of «panpsychism»; (2) the mind - brain relation; (3) freedom and determinism; (4) philosophy and science.

Jeff Skeen of Full90 Sports talks about and the role of protective headgear in reducing the risk of concussion and the difference between concussions, which occur as a result of contact between a player's head and a hard object (another player's head, the ground or the goalpost), and the kinds of brain injuries which can occur as a result of repeated heading of a soccer ball.

As a result, Dr. Meehan argues that «the term mild traumatic brain injury should not be used interchangeably with concussion,» as suggested by the authors of a 2010 Canadian study, 2 which found that how a brain injury was labeled made a difference when it came to treatment, and suggested that, to encourage full reporting of head injuries in sports and to allow adequate management and recovery time, MTBI be used in its place.

In 2007, researchers published the first randomized, controlled study of the effect of being raised in an orphanage; that study, and subsequent research on the same sample of Romanian orphans, found that compared with babies placed with a foster family, those who were sent to institutions had lower IQs, slower physical growth, problems with human attachment and differences in functioning in brain areas related to emotional development.

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

Although the above tips explained mainly on the differences between the brains of boys and girls, there will always be some overlap between the sexes.

PickNick's Brain was a perfect complement to our baby sleep offerings; she has two little boys; and, more importantly, she had the drive and passion to make a difference in the world of parenting.

Sometimes the difference between life, death, or brain damage is a matter of moments.

They were amazed to find a large difference in the brain scans of these 2 - 3 year olds, showing that in the first few years of life a child's brain development relies heavily on nurturing by his parents.

Everything from the chemicals in your new - mom brain, to your pants size can see some kind of difference.

Using DTI imaging technique, researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine and the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, found in a 2013 study [16] significant differences in brain white matter of varsity football and hockey players compared with a group of non-contact-sport athletes, with the number of times they were hit correlated with changes in the white matter.

They also found that some of the athletes, none of whom suffered diagnosed concussions, didn't do as well as predicted on tests of learning and memory at the end of the season, although the study did not find «large - scale, systemic differences» in the brain scan measures, which the authors found «somewhat reassuring» and consistent with the fact that millions of athletes play contact sports for many years without developing progressive neurodegenerative disorders.

For the baby, instrumental delivery can increase the short - term risks of bruising, facial injury, displacement of the skull bones, and cephalohematoma (blood clot under the scalp).24 The risk of intracranial hemorrhage (bleeding inside the brain) was increased in one study by more than four times for babies born by forceps compared to spontaneous birth, 25 although two studies showed no detectable developmental differences for forceps - born children at five years old.26, 27 Another study showed that when women with an epidural had a forceps delivery, the force used by the clinician to deliver the baby was almost twice the force used when an epidural was not in place.28

Limitations in tools used to track early development and subtle differences in brain development that become more noticeable with age may also help explain the lack of observable developmental differences before 24 months, researchers say.

«We want to see whether this difference in brain size has an effect on any of those developmental milestones,» Rogers said.

Reflections on Dr. Allan Schore's Plenary: «All our Sons: The Neurobiology and Neuroendrinology of Boys at Risk Transcript (PDF - 116 KB) This Home Visiting - ImpACT webinar features Dr. David Willis presenting a follow up to the session delivered by Dr. Allan Schore at the MIECHV All Grantee meeting in September of 2017 on brain development and gender differences.

This included differences in the structure of the brain's white matter — the fibre tracts that connect different parts of the brain and allow them to communicate with one another.

But I think I took a couple of things away: One was really that in infancy... attachment - promoting behavior — that helping him manage stress the way that those mother rats helped their pups manage stress — was a hugely important thing, and that was going to make a big difference in terms of how his brain develops, how his stress response system develops, and that that was going to help him a lot going forward.

No differences in brain development or physical development have been found in infants of women with sleep apnea during pregnancy.

«We want to see whether this difference in brain size has an effect on any of those developmental milestones,» Dr. Rogers said.

A key pillar of this vision is to leverage on Information Communication technology (ICT), to take advantage of the vast brain power Ghanaians have been endowed with to make a difference in the lives of the ordinary Ghanaian.

The differences were seen in areas of the brain associated not only with disgust, but also with memory retrieval, attention, pain, and innate «gut responses.»

Even the brain scan of a person looking at a single disgusting image was enough to predict their political tendencies, but more work will be needed to know exactly what these brain scan differences mean.

The research team wanted to see if elderly long - term yoga practitioners had any differences in terms of brain structure compared with healthy elderly people who had never practiced yoga.

Tiny balls of brain tissue made from donated stem cells from children with autism or a condition that makes them hyper - sociable show intriguing differences