Sentences with phrase «single brain system»

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We can not stay where we are at present, either physically or psychically; but looking far ahead we may descry an ultimate state in which, organically associated with one another (more closely than the cells of a single brain) we shall form m our entirety a single system, ultra-complex and, in consequence, ultra-centrated....

Ironically, Science Connection boasts no special insight into the science of human reproduction, unlike services such as eHarmony, which claims to have «a scientific approach to match highly compatible singles,» using a system based on «29 Key Dimensions of Compatibility,» or Chemistry.com, which professes an understanding of core aspects of personality, «even down to the level of brain chemistry.»

Because the brain has so many backup systems all geared toward the same thing — maximizing the body's intake of calories — no single silver bullet will ever work.

But how a single system exhibits both the necessary precision and flexibility to achieve this — particularly in the face of developmental and environmental challenges — remained unclear,» said Richard Mann, PhD, principal investigator at Columbia's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute and the paper's senior author.

The European Union's $ 1.1 billion Human Brain Project, for example, aims to understand the brain as a single system, integrating multiple levels of organisation — surely a key step towards preventing or curing psychiatric diseBrain Project, for example, aims to understand the brain as a single system, integrating multiple levels of organisation — surely a key step towards preventing or curing psychiatric disebrain as a single system, integrating multiple levels of organisation — surely a key step towards preventing or curing psychiatric diseases.

As networked control systems have grown increasingly large and complex, system designers have moved away from having system devices — or «agents» — coordinate their activities through a single, centralized computer hub, or brain.

In healthy people, brain cells link together at a single frequency of electrical activity, like tuning in to a radio station, says Robert McCarley of the VA Boston Healthcare System and Harvard University.

Now researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Neuron on July 18 show in a study conducted in rats that even a single exposure to nicotine temporarily changes how the brain's reward system responds to alcohol and increases the reinforcing properties of alcohol via stress hormones.

Brain Training for Buildings The single most important technological innovation that can make cities in industrial countries livable would be development of affordable «smart building» retrofits — a smart building would monitor the quality of indoor air, mechanical and electrical systems, and self - diagnose any faults.

Korenberg's team is developing a 3D coordinate system to align various types of neuroimaging data in the macaque brain, from whole - brain MRI connectivity to single - cell confocal data and, for some areas, subcellular resolution with electron microscopy.

To achieve this goal, we developed an integrated system that enables simultaneous real - time visualization of structural reorganization in spatially - restricted signaling complexes and functional modifications of single synapses in brain circuits.

But, rather than studying the entire nervous system of a single model organism, Professor Graybiel has studied one brain region — a portion of the basal ganglia known as the striatum — in mice, rats, cats, monkeys, and humans using a whole range of technologies from microscopy through electrophysiological recordings to genetics.

Says Morgenstern, «Decide on a single, reliable system, and it will help turn off the ticker tape of to - dos in your brain.»

But the real star of the stage - show is the lighting system which brings to life every single level in the game, carefully caressing leaves and mixing with small amounts of mist to create astonishing displays for you eyeballs to admire and your brain to croon over.

Understanding all the nuances of the climate system will take years (or more likely, is impossible for a single human brain), but anthropogenic global warming only needs three facts, two of which are probably reasonable, and the other which is not.

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