Sentences with phrase «particular kind of memory»

Scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have now for the first time identified a sub-region in the brain that works to form a particular kind of memory: fear - associated with a specific environmental cue or «contextual fear memory.»

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One example is that a particular kind of «deep sleep» called «slow -(brain)- wave - sleep» helps memory by taking pieces of a day's experiences, replaying them and strengthening them for better recollection.

And once the cells that encode particular memories die off from old age or dementia, it might be game over, no matter what kind of proteins you inject.

During that process, I'm able to bring to bear all the institutional memory I possess, knowing which editors and which publishing houses have a penchant for a certain subject, or a different voice, or a particular kind of author.

These material experiments eventually led to her breakthrough series Samurai (1981 — 83), first shown at Phyllis Kind (1983) and recently on view at JTT Gallery, New York (November 13, 2016 — January 15, 2017), one of three galleries that currently represent the artist.4 Haunted by the memory of a scene from Akira Kurosawa's epic film Kagemusha (1980), in particular the armor worn by samurai during a ceremonial gathering, Simpson abstracted the cascading arcs and linear folds of the warriors» skirts into free - form structures.