Sentences with phrase «suggests other brain»

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Other research suggests that the perceived passage of time is related to the amount of new perceptual information you absorb; when you're young, everything seems new, which means your brain has more to process... which means the perceived passage of time feels longer.

Other studies suggest improved memory retention in fasting individuals through a brain chemical called brain - derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF).

Still, it builds on several other studies that suggest a powerful tie between exercise and brain health.

Two other recent studies of older people with MCI have suggested that merely amping up one's workout routine with the right moves could help slow the brain's decay.

Heath also suggests that these findings can help those looking to tune up their brains before a big interview or other important occasion that calls for sharp thinking.

There's even science to suggest that your team will get a brain chemical boost from helping each other hit their marks, which is an extra perk that will keep everyone motivated and feeling good.

On the other hand, if he / she does exist, which I'm convinced he / she does (consider the exquisite mathematical formulas that help to explain the order of the universe — suggesting a higher level of intelligence in its design, or look into a new born's face), the last thing I want to do is go around telling everyone my brain is a computer and there is no such thing as Santa Klaus.

The building block electronic and protonic actual occasions are, in the case of human beings, swept into vastly more complex, Chinese box - like sets of containing societies within which there are social levels that can be identified with cells, others which answer to Aristotle's levels of tissues and organs, and which finally are presided over by what Whitehead refers to as the regnant nexus, a social thread of complex temporal inheritance which, Whitehead suggests, wanders from part to part of the brain, is the seat of conscious direction of the organism as a whole, and answers to what in Plato and Aristotle is called the soul.

At the same time, the wondrous capabilities of the human brain, which far exceed in complexity all other created things, suggest to him that a little anthropocentrism is not such a bad thing: «Part of our glory,» he muses, «is that we can imagine that we are not the most remarkable creatures in the entire universe.»

Two other reports in the same issue of Cancer Causes and Control suggest that children born to mothers who eat at least one hot dog per week during pregnancy have double the normal risk of developing brain tumors, as do children whose fathers ate hot dogs before conception.

A new study suggests that age - associated improvements in the ability to consider the preferences of others are linked with maturation of a brain region involved in self control.

On the other hand, if you know your worries are irrational (say, you have an intense fear that your baby will get hurt if you don't hold him), but you can't get them out of your brain, that suggests you may be tipping the scale.

It has been suggested that cholesterol consumption in human milk may promote the delivery of adequate substrate for brain lipids (26), but other work suggests that the rat brain synthesizes its cholesterol de novo (27).

You can, as some chemists suggest, try to distinguish between «brain» and «mind», which probably speaks to a distinction between personal emotion and pharmacological causation better than any other system, but doing so turns judges into borderline philosophers.

«Our study highlights the multifaceted pathophysiology of Dravet Syndrome that includes brain, heart, and autonomic disturbances, and suggests novel therapeutic strategies for interventions to reduce SUDEP in this and perhaps other severe epilepsies,» says David S. Auerbach, Ph.D., of the University of Michigan.

Research into natural chemicals that mimic marijuana's effects in the brain could help to explain — and suggest treatments for — pain, anxiety, eating disorders, phobias and other conditions

The finding suggests that other AAVs used for a gene therapy targeting the brain or spinal cord might be improved by having the same or a similar set of amino acids.

An inflammatory protein that triggers a pregnant mouse's immune response to an infection or other disease appears to cause brain injury in her fetus, but not the premature birth that was long believed to be linked with such neurologic damage in both rodents and humans, new Johns Hopkins - led research suggests.

At least one study suggests that in cluster headache sufferers this hypothalamus - adjoining region may differ not only in its electrical activity but also in its interactions with other parts of the brain.

Experiments led by John Kounios, a neuroscientist at Drexel University in Philadelphia, suggest that the reason we aren't all millionaire authors is that some brains come better set up for creativity than others.

«These findings suggest that even neurons we previously thought were «useless» because they didn't individually encode information have a purpose when working in concert with other neurons,» said researcher Julio Martinez - Trujillo, based at the Robarts Research Institute and the Brain and Mind Institute at Western University.

The new work suggests that the way our brain develops is more like what happens in other animals than previously thought.

«This may suggest an additive effect, where blast exposure and combat exposure combined have some effect, and brain injury on top of that has additional influence on PTSD and other outcome measures,» Brody said.

In the medical realm some studies suggest brain stimulation might help people with neuropathic pain as well as depression, schizophrenia and a range of other psychiatric illnesses.

A small but intriguing 2014 study is the first to suggest that memory loss from Alzheimer's may be reversed through a 36 - point therapeutic program that includes dietary changes, brain stimulation, exercise, improved sleep and other methods that affect brain chemistry.

But, interestingly, they found that angry sounds and angry speech both produced ongoing brain activity that lasted longer than either of the other emotions, suggesting that the brain pays special attention to the importance of anger signals.

Research suggests that we empathize by effectively putting ourselves in others» shoes: for example, when we observe someone feeling sad, we simulate their experience by activating the same regions of the brain that are involved when we feel sad ourselves.

Researchers from the University of Houston have shown for the first time that the use of a brain - computer interface augmented with a virtual walking avatar can control gait, suggesting the protocol may help patients recover the ability to walk after stroke, some spinal cord injuries and certain other gait disabilities.

The map suggests how many cognitive computing chips should be allocated to the different regions of any artificial brain, and which other chips they should be wired to.

The finding suggests that neuroscientists «will have to look at other parts of the brain for the cause of memory loss,» says Harding.

Overall, Bergen suggests that our use of profanity may provide new insights into how our brain works, how we process language and how we communicate with others.

Past studies have suggested depression and other neuropsychiatric symptoms may be predictors of AD's progression during its «preclinical» phase, during which time brain deposits of fibrillar amyloid and pathological tau accumulate in a patient's brain.

«One camp of neuroscientists believe that we access both the phonology and the visual perception of a word as we read them, and that the area or areas of the brain that do one, also do the other, but our study suggests this isn't the case,» says Glezer.

Even though we still do not know what exactly a «criminal brain» is, current research suggests that some people are more genetically predisposed to offend than others, Rafter says.

After a concussion, a person can be left with disturbed sleep, memory deficits and other cognitive problems for years, but a new study led by Rebecca Spencer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst suggests that despite these abnormalities, sleep still helps them to overcome memory deficits, and the benefit is Frontier in Human Neurosciequivalent to that seen in individuals without a history of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as concussion.

Because there's evidence that the words we hear and the words we recall or imagine trigger similar brain processes, the study, published online today in PLoS Biology, suggests scientists may one day be able to tune in to the words you're thinking — a potential boon for patients who are unable to speak due to Lou Gehrig's disease or other conditions.

But doing your taxes won't help get an unwanted melody to go away, which might suggest that the brain areas that support musical recall are different from the brain areas that support other kinds of memory.

But this came from work in my laboratory and others that suggested that nerve cells in affected regions of the Alzheimer brain looked like they were trying to divide.

Three new studies suggest that the neurological changes in a brain of a suicide victim differ markedly from those in other brains and that these changes develop over the course of a lifetime.

New research suggests that repeated exposure to galactic cosmic rays and other forms of radiation would be debilitating — astronauts could suffer brain damage or develop leukemia after reaching the Red Planet — and ultimately deadly.

Other deadly cancers, including brain, pancreatic, ovarian, and colonic cancers also can have high levels of IL13RA2 which suggests its importance.

The scientists also found that the cellular responses persisted long after each of the photographs disappeared, further suggesting that the amygdala cooperates with other brain regions to create awareness of the emotional content of faces.

The babies of women infected early in pregnancy have been born with microcephaly and other birth defects; a recent World Health Organization estimate suggests there have been 1781 brain - damaged babies born in countries recently infected with the virus.

Previous research conducted by other scientists suggests that beetroot juice can improve oxygen flow to the aging brain and possibly improve cognitive performance.

Levels of A-beta in the blood of mice that received APOE2 were higher than in the other groups, suggesting that the protective variant had increased clearance of A-beta from the brain.

These results, published this week by the Journal of Cognitive Enhancement, suggest it's possible to train the brain like other body parts — with targeted workouts.

Researchers already knew that insulin helps regulate dopamine, but previous research suggested that the effect might go the other way, with insulin reducing the amount of available dopamine in some brain areas.

«Our data suggests that, during development, relative brain parts change their size in response to environmental cues without affecting overall brain size: increasing certain parts forces others to decrease concurrently.

Stern also added that these findings suggest that the diagnosis of dementia in older individuals with a history of repeat brain trauma may be difficult because many of the symptoms of CTE are similar to other diseases such as Alzheimer's.

New studies — prompted by a renewed interest in potential applications of psychedelic drugs for understanding the brain or even treating some psychiatric diseases — suggest that far - reaching changes in brain connectivity contribute to the altered states of consciousness and other effects of an acid trip.