Sentences with phrase «organized brain model»

Amedi says the traditional sensory - organized brain model can't explain this activity; after all, the subjects only heard the information, and scientists believed that the body - recognizing area shouldn't have fully developed without visual experiences during development.

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Shlizerman, who has joint appointments in the Department of Applied Mathematics and the Department of Electrical Engineering, partnered with colleagues at the University of Michigan and the University of Massachusetts to model how the monarch's compass is organized within its brain.

In a 2012 paper in Neuron, based on meetings organized by the Oxnard, California - based Kavli Foundation, Yuste and colleagues laid out a plan to progress gradually from mapping the brain activity of simple model organisms such as the fruit fly to charting the brains of creatures that contain roughly 1 million neurons, such as the Etruscan shrew.

«My former advisor at Oxford has a variety of interests, all very much based on animal models of how the brain is organized for skilled performance.

Using a new class of mathematical models that do not make many assumptions about how behavior is organized, we will deconstruct the mouse's normal behavior into motifs, or syllables, and correlate those with brain activity.

Paul Sawchenko uses cell biological and genetic approaches in rodent models to study how stress - responsive systems are organized at a molecular level within the body and particularly within the brain.

The Brain - Targeted Teaching Model, developed by Hardiman, organizes key educational theories into a single framework, combining neuroscience research with teachers» and students» feedback.