Sentences with phrase «reviews brain research»

Read a brief government document that reviews brain research and how it relates to early childhood learning and personalization.

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Research has found that annual performance reviews can diminish activity in certain regions of the brain, cause employee stress levels to soar and restrict creativity.

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.

The ConcussionWise ™ DR program is an education initiative to ensure that physicians across the Commonwealth are knowledgeable on the topic of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and are trained in current peer - reviewed research about the management of concussions.

A physician who allegedly conducted human brain - activity experiments on people associated with the NXIVM corporation has apparently not published a scientific study in years and there is no indication his private research was being overseen by an independent review board, according to a medical expert and records of the NIH and U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Exposure to air pollution as a potential contributor to cognitive function, cognitive decline, brain imaging, and dementia: A systematic review of epidemiologic research.

A 14 - year - old boy reviewed a paper on the relationship between the brain's reward system and Facebook likes and concluded: «The research is interesting, but it's not obvious how this knowledge will help with anything.»

«In this review, we aimed to highlight a blend of new studies using cutting edge research techniques to investigate brain damage, but also to relate these new studies to original studies, some of which were published more than a century ago,» said lead author Dr. Sara Szczepanski, of the University of California, Berkeley.

It is particularly hard to untangle factors such as childhood poverty, abuse and neglect, which also make their mark on brain anatomy and which correlate with more substance abuse, notes Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse and lead author of a superb 2016 review of cannabis research in JAMA Psychiatry.

Finch's ideas about senescence from his grad school days have also held up: The popularity of the Hayflick model has declined as other research questioned its relevance to aging in whole organisms, and recent studies in long - lived nematodes have confirmed Finch's hunch that brain hormones control aging (see Johnson Review).

The Human Brain Project (HBP), a humongous, controversial research project backed by the European Union, must reform to stay on course, a review panel has recommended — and it must do so fast.

A review of research on the DMN led by Mary Helen Immordino - Yang at the University of Southern California found that a particular style of neural processing is suppressed when we pay direct attention to things, and it emerges when the brain switches to default mode.

► «The Human Brain Project (HBP), a humongous, controversial research project backed by the European Union, must reform to stay on course, a review panel has recommended — and it must do so fast,» Martin Enserink wrote last Friday at ScienceInsider.

Reviewing neuroscience literature from more than 200 journals, the authors give an account of how the flow of thoughts is grounded in the interaction between different brain networks — a framework that promises to guide future research in neuroscience.

Co-author Julia C. Basso, PhD, post-doctoral research fellow, Center for Neural Science at New York University, commented, «The studies presented in this review clearly demonstrate that acute exercise has profound effects on brain chemistry and physiology, which has important implications for cognitive enhancements in healthy populations and symptom remediation in clinical populations.»

This research is presented in Concussions, Traumatic Brain Injury, and the Innovative Use of Omega - 3s, a review article from the Journal of the American College of Nutrition, official publication of the American College of Nutrition.

More specifically, in a 2012 review of the love research literature Lisa Diamond and Janna Dickenson, psychologists at the University of Utah, found romantic love is most consistently associated with activity in two brain regions — the ventral tegmental area (VTA) and the caudate nucleus.

Reviewing over 20 years of neuroscience research into sex differences in brain structure, a Cambridge University team has conducted the first meta - analysis of the evidence, published this week in the journal Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews.

In a comprehensive review of the literature that came out earlier this year that we conducted (Lamsma, Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging 2017 — http://www.psyn-journal.com/article/S0925-4927 (17) 30039 - 2 / abstract [open access]-RRB-, we identified 35 studies that looked at brain regions that were associated with violence, which was based on 1288 participants.

In a recent review article in Nature, Dr. Pasca unpacked the current state of brain organoid research — addressing how they are used, their benefits, and their challenges.

The study, published in the peer - reviewed journal Gastroenterology, 2 claims the discovery «carries significant implications for future research that could point the way toward dietary or drug interventions to improve brain function.»

However, as outlined in our review, there is more than ample justification to follow the microbe - nutrition and gut - brain research pathways into convergence.

A research published in 2011 in the Physiological Reviews Journal stated that zonulin is the only substance that regulates the function of the tight junctions in the blood - brain barrier of brain and the intestinal barrier of the gut.

Just because the brain has been shown to change its structure when presented with certain inputs doesn't carry over to mean that ANY input will cause it to change... I have seen no peer - reviewed research suggesting that our brains cause us to metabolize our diets over time more efficiently due to neuroplasticity... not to mention that the average American unhealthy diet is characteristically random and varied, with no real consistency at all... so there isn't much for the brain to adapt to, so to speak, even if that was something it did.

Based on a newly published systematic review of current research, WHO has reaffirmed its position that Zika virus infection during pregnancy is a cause of congenital brain abnormalities, including microcephaly, and refined its position on the relationship between Zika virus infection and Guillain - Barré syndrome, stating that Zika virus infection is a trigger of Guillain - Barré syndrome.

REVIEW Gray Matters raises awareness of current brain research.

Spurts of teaching should be cushioned with review and brain breaks for optimum retention, according to the latest neuroscientific research.

Also, my husband is a research scientist whose brain somehow comprehends things like advanced calculus and flow density, so I forced him to... er, I mean, he graciously volunteered to review all of Lydia's calculations and the mathematicians» discourse.

We started our research when Facebookâ $ ™ s Year In Review feature first juxtaposed his daughterâ $ ™ s faceâ $ Šâ $» â $ Šhis daughter Rebecca, who died of aggressive brain cancer on her sixth birthdayâ $ Šâ $» â $ Šwith balloons and partiers.

In a previous life I have had my research published in peer - reviewed journals albeit in those devoted to studies of animal psychology, brain - behavior relationships and psychopharmacology.

Other research projects on Imago in universities throughout the work are supported as well as brain research and proposals are reviewed regularly.

Using a scoping review methodology, the research question that will be addressed is: what is known from the existing literature about the association between ACEs and traumatic brain injury / concussion in adults?

The study was approved by the Institutional Human Participants Review Board of Southwest University Imaging Center for Brain Research.