Sentences with phrase «of brain organization»

These studies indicate a pattern of brain organization in poor readers that differs from that seen in nonimpaired readers, with less activity in regions of the left hemisphere that are associated with proficient reading.

«Without the right bias, you get more unusual patterns of brain organization, which means more people at the top and bottom, and less in the middle.»

Regardless of the trigger, though, the fossils show that a «mammalian pattern of brain organization is apparent at this very early stage of proto - mammalian evolution,» Deacon says.

Most experts believe the dominant hand is a by - product of a genetically driven process of brain organization, which locates specific functions — like language — in one hemisphere of the brain or the other.

Not exact matches

«It's really frightening to me to think of all the wasted brain power, talent and leadership these young people represent around the world,» says Barbara Bush, the 31 - year - old daughter of George W. Bush and CEO of Global Health Corps, which pairs young fellows and leaders to different organizations.

The need to succeed and the mission of the organization must live deep within your core and infect every inch of your brain.

With deep learning, organizations can feed enormous quantities of data into so - called neural nets designed to loosely mimic the way the human brain understands information.

With the exodus of senior - level employees, organizations worry about «brain drain» and a «talent vacuum.»

There is now decades of research backed by organizations like the US federal agency the National Institutes of Health that have linked regular meditation to physical changes in the brain.

Yolanda is most known as the brains behind Business Babes, an online resource and business coaching organization of...

Above all, what is fascinating is the emergence of the wonders of organization of the human body and the emergence in its brain of distinctively human experience.

Thus, at the lowest level, electrons tend to unite and converge in the atom; atoms converge by molecularization, crystallization; molecules unite by polymerization; cells unite by conjugation, reproduction, association; nerve ganglions concentrate and localize to form a brain by what might be called a process of cephalization; the higher animal groups form colonies, hives, herds, societies, etc.; man socializes and forms civilizations as foci of attraction and organization.

And the human brain is incomparably more complex in its organization than any other state of matter of which we are aware.

Whitehead adds that what this form of bodily organization makes possible is the concentration of complex and novel information in one portion of the body, namely, within the brain.

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

The organization he co-founded and is currently the CEO of, the Concussion Legacy Foundation, helps ensure that the school's brain bank continues to have new evidence to study.

Shannon and his family maintain close ties to the community and regularly participate in local business and charity organizations including a brain tumor research fund established in honor of his late wife Judy, VanMatre says.

If we start this season with those two in our starting 11 it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... neither one of these players should still be with our club at this point because they represent the settling half - measures that have plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams don't have enough talented young players, unlike a Monaco or Dortmund, because they have lost the plot from an organizational standpoint... they are so reliant on one individual to run the whole operation that their once relevant scouting department has become so antiquated that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once had... furthermore, when you leave all decision - making to a manager who despises any dissenting opinions, your management team becomes little more than a stagnant group of «yes men» and no new ideas emerge... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases year after year to stifle dissent from the ticket - buying public, then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again

Despite the departure of free agents Maddux, Sheffield, Lopez and Castilla, the Braves» brain trust offers unparalleled continuity: With 15 years on the job, John Schuerholz is the longest - tenured general manager in the four major pro sports; only Jerry Sloan of the NBA's Utah Jazz has coached longer in one place than Cox has managed; and pitching coach Leo Mazzone has been in the organization since 1979.

All of these are fair questions but only those within the organization and Wengers brain trust specifically can answer them.

Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: HB108 (2011) requires the governing body of each sport or recreational organization to develop guidelines and other pertinent information and forms to inform and educate youth athletes and their parents of the nature and risk of concussion and brain injury, including continuing to play after a suspected concussion or brain injury.

Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 167.765 requires the department of health and senior services to work with various organizations (outlined in the statute) to promulgate rules which develop guidelines, pertinent information, and forms to educate coaches, youth athletes, and their parents and guardians of the nature and risk of concussion and brain injury including continuing to play after concussion or brain injury.

Early organization of the nonlinear right brain and development of a predisposition to psychiatric disorders.

Publication of the Purdue study sent shock - waves reverberating through the football world, with the findings cited by concussion experts calling on youth sports organizations to take more aggressive action to minimize exposure to RHI, including sub-concussive blows, by changing the way contact and collision sports are played and practiced, and reducing the amount of brain trauma a child incurs by limiting the number of hits they sustain in a sports season, over the course of a year, and during a career.

This socially responsible company is the brain - child of an American dad and works with two non-profit organizations.

This brain injury is irreversible and causes developmental delays and disability, which organizations like the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and the American Academy of Pediatrics acknowledge as true.

In order to protect infant safety and ensure the patient and human rights of mothers and babies, we have built a non-profit organization committed to: (1) the study of exclusive breastfeeding complications that can result in brain injury and, in the most severe instances, death; and (2) raising public awareness to signs of infant hunger and the consequences that can result based on peer - reviewed research.

There will be a review of Norwalk Concussion Project by Katherine Snedaker, Executive Director of the non-profit, Pink Concussions, and advocacy organization SportsCAPP, and a clinical update for medical providers by Patricia McDonough Ryan, PhD, from the Gaylord Hospital Center for Brain Health.

ALBANY, N.Y. — The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS), a statewide nonprofit membership organization that advocates on behalf of people with brain injuries, announced that Brian Rieger, Ph.D. has been appointed co-chair of the agency's statewide Concussion InitiaBrain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS), a statewide nonprofit membership organization that advocates on behalf of people with brain injuries, announced that Brian Rieger, Ph.D. has been appointed co-chair of the agency's statewide Concussion Initiabrain injuries, announced that Brian Rieger, Ph.D. has been appointed co-chair of the agency's statewide Concussion Initiative.

One of di Grazia's long - haired «whiz kids» was Bob Wasserman, who soon helped bring Sergeant Bratton to headquarters and has since been part of Bratton's brain trust at virtually every organization he has run.

The American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, and the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus hosted the 90 - minute session on Dec. 1.

Some of these brains showed surface creases similar to ones that were thought to have signaled a turn toward humanlike brain organization in ancient hominids hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of years ago.

«So while genetics determined human and chimpanzee brain size, it isn't as much of a factor for human cerebral organization as it is for chimpanzees.»

Lucina Uddin, an associate professor of psychology in the UM College of Arts and Sciences, explains that studying the brain when it's in a resting state allows researchers to «basically look at the organization of the brain as it is without any extra stressors or stimuli.

What we are looking at is the intrinsic organization of the brain and how it changes across the lifespan.»

A new study by University of Illinois researchers found that monounsaturated fatty acids — a class of nutrients found in olive oils, nuts and avocados — are linked to general intelligence, and that this relationship is driven by the correlation between MUFAs and the organization of the brain's attention network.

Researchers hope that figuring out handedness will help them better understand brain organization and the causes of conditions such as dyslexia, stuttering, autism and schizophrenia.

In doing so, we sought to understand if brain network organization mediated the relationship between fatty acids and general intelligence,» said Marta Zamroziewicz, a recent Ph.D. graduate of the neuroscience program at Illinois and lead author of the study.

Cognitive computing researchers at IBM are developing a new generation of «neuro - synaptic» computer chips inspired by the organization and function of the brain.

The panel discussion entitled «Closing the Language Skills Gap Among Children: It's Never Too Soon to Start» was part of the Neuroscience and Society Series, a partnership between AAAS and the Dana Foundation, a philanthropic organization that supports brain research.

The Brain Science Institute (BSI) at RIKEN, Japan's largest research organization, and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), an interdisciplinary graduate university located at the southernmost tip of Japan, have been collaborating with the HBP since 2013 and applying their expertise in supercomputer - based models and simulations.

Of additional importance, the distinct ERP markers identified by Mills are so characteristic of the different brain organization in Williams that this information alone is approximately 90 percent accurate when analyzing brain activity to identify someone with Williams syndromOf additional importance, the distinct ERP markers identified by Mills are so characteristic of the different brain organization in Williams that this information alone is approximately 90 percent accurate when analyzing brain activity to identify someone with Williams syndromof the different brain organization in Williams that this information alone is approximately 90 percent accurate when analyzing brain activity to identify someone with Williams syndrome.

Cajal's patient investigation revealed the elaborate organization of the fibers that course between the spine and brain.

Groundbreaking work that began more than a quarter of a century ago has led to ongoing insights about brain organization and consciousness

The House briefing was the third hosted this year by the AAAS Office of Government Relations with the support of the Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic organization that promotes brain research and related educational initiatives, and in conjunction with the Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, co-chaired by Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, a Washington state Republican, and Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.

«When we put the datasets side to side, there will likely be some interesting insights about how Russ» brain and its structural organization relate to the hundreds of individuals we have charted,» says HCP neuroscientist David Van Essen of Washington University in St. Louis.

«The idea that the organization of blind people's brains is a direct analog to the organization of sighted people's brains is an extreme one — it has an elegance you rarely actually see in practice,» she says.

The researchers used imaging technology that tracks both brain blood flow — as a measure of energy use — and the organization and strength of connections within intrinsic neural networks.

Resolving these questions may someday lead scientists and medical professionals to a better understanding of how to preserve the natural organization of the auditory structures in the brain for those who are born with profound hearing loss.

As you might expect, depriving the visual cortex of half of its expected input is a major change in experience that can trigger changes in brain organization.