Sentences with phrase «product of the human brain»

That shows that they are the natural product of the human brain, just like spoken languages.

Many might be tempted to dismiss such evidence as fanciful because of its source; let them reflect that such works are the products of the human brain and, where there is pancultural unanimity on some aspect or other of human behaviour, the evidence should be taken seriously.

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On a purely secular view, humans are simply the accidental by - products of natural selection, monkeys who by chance grew brains too big for their own good.

Berne's second major concept is that of ego - states; he says that our behavior patterns, with their associated feelings, are «a limited repertoire... which are psychological realities... [the products of] the human brain... are organized and stored in the form of ego - states.»

Neuroscience claimed to explain the brain but ignored its finest product: the dazzling, intimate sensations of human consciousness.

In his talk, Wieland Huttner, a molecular cell biologist and developmental neurobiologist at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI - CBG) in Dresden, Germany, explained how his team searched databases for proteins and other gene products expressed in the human brain in these earliest phases of development.

The human relationship with caffeine is relatively recent, however, and thus its impact on our brains is likely a by - product of its true ecological role.

The company aims to integrate cutting - edge technologies in sequencing, bioinformatics, neural imaging, cellular and molecular biology, and human genetics to provide an understanding of gut - brain biology that will lead to transformational therapeutics and consumer products to improve human health and nutrition.

The authors of the study explain that their findings suggest that ketogenic diets could also potentially help normalize pathological behaviors in the human model of schizophrenia by providing alternative energy sources via ketones, the products of fat breakdown, which would substitute the abnormally functioning cellular energy pathways in the brains of people suffering from this disease.

«It is interesting that the lateral sleep position is already the most popular in human and most animals — even in the wild — and it appears that we have adapted the lateral sleep position to most efficiently clear our brain of the metabolic waste products that built up while we are awake,» says Dr. Maiken Nedergaard, PhD, University of Rochester.

The longer story of humans and predators, though, is embedded in our bodies, in our genes and their products, in particular in a network of ancient cells in our brains called the amygdala.

As their journey unfolds, Newberg and d'Aquili realize that a single, overarching question lies at the heart of their pursuit: Is religion merely a product of biology or has the human brain been mysteriously endowed with the unique capacity to reach and know God?

Newberg and D'Aquili show that the religious impulse is rooted in the biology of the brain — but is religion merely a product of biology or has the human brain been mysteriously endowed with the unique capacity to reach and know God?

The human brain is better able to organize when a shopper is able to view products as part of a group.

Worse than that, the models are really the product of a «committee» because they are too large and complex to be the product of one human brain.

Terry Regan (who attracts praise for his «sympathetic and patient handling of cases») heads the practice, which includes John Vallance; collectively they bring more than 50 years of experience handling clinical negligence claims involving brain injury, cancer, product liability, cosmetic surgery and the Human Rights Act.

The concept of natural selection has been enormously influential to the study of human behaviour, particularly in evolutionary psychology, which has emphasized that much of human behaviour arises as a by - product of adaptive mechanisms in the mind and brain (Barkow et al. 1992).