Sentences with phrase «with small memory»

Not exact matches

A small 2006 study found ginkgo was as effective as the drug donepezil for boosting attention and memory in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's.
The cheapest Fire Tablet was recently updated with more memory, a smaller, more durable design, and nicer screen.
It would then be an attempt to convey in a vivid pictorial form the truth, or the belief, that self - sacrificing love is so supremely valuable that in comparison with it even death is of small significance; that although the enemies of Jesus won their victory over him, yet in retrospect his life has become a more potent influence than theirs, for his memory has survived as an inspiration and example for all men.
/ Now go back in your memory and create a clear picture of the first house you lived in as a small child, adding colors, sounds, smells, and so on, which are associated with that house in your memory, / Be yourself as a small child alone in your favorite room of that house.
Some of my favorite summertime childhood memories include walking barefoot through the small (and only) market in my beach hometown, buying real - fruit banana popsicles with change scrounged from the couch.
Even such small differences in height can mess with people's muscle memory as they walk up the stairs, causing them to bash their toes into the lip rather than clear it.
The following principles guide and define our approach to learning and teaching: • Every child is capable and competent • Children learn through play, investigation, inquiry and exploration • Children and adults learn and play in reciprocal relationships with peers, family members, and teachers • Adults recognize the many ways in which children approach learning and relationships, express themselves, and represent what they are coming to know • Process is valued, acknowledged, supported, nurtured and studied • Documentation of learning processes acts as memory, assessment, and advocacy • The indoor and outdoor environments, and natural spaces, transform, inform, and provoke thinking and learning • School is a place grounded in the pursuit of social justice, social responsibility, human dignity and respect for all THE CREFELD SCHOOL 8836 Crefeld Street Philadelphia, PA 19118 215-242-5545 www.crefeld.org 7th - 12th grade The Crefeld School is a small, independent, coeducational school, serving approximately 100 students in grades 7 - 12.
Like precious family heirlooms, from time to time I reverently unpack the memories of your daddy gently swinging you on his arm during fussy periods of the day, how one of your big sisters would interact with you, the way you calmed when I held you, the seriousness with which you would watch light dancing on the wall, and other fragments of the time when you were the smallest big thing in my world.
It's packed with significant and slightly smaller mum - memories and milestones, both brilliant and not - so - bad.
When we ask children what their most treasured memories are, their typical responses are «camping overnight in the backyard with Daddy,» «baking cookies with Grandma,» or «playing in mountains of snow with friends» — small moments that we adults may not think they attribute much significance to.
I remember things we did together when I was small and try to do some of the same things with my daughter so that we can make precious memories.
Those same votes were slammed by business groups, with the NFIB calling the session «the worst for small business in recent memory
You will not believe how small a memory foam mattress can be compressed with modern packaging.
For skyrmion - based racetrack memories to compete with current technologies, skyrmions must be small and move quickly and easily through a material.
In the study, led by post-doctoral fellow Long N. Nguyen of Duke - NUS, researchers found that mice without the Mfsd2a transporter had brains a third smaller than those with the transporter, and exhibited memory and learning deficits and high levels of anxiety.
Gunther Karsten, a 43 - year - old patent translator and seven - time German memory champion, showed up in his distraction - minimizing uniform: earmuffs and sunglasses with the lenses taped over except for two small pinholes.
Previous imaging studies have found that in PTSD sufferers, parts of the brain involved in memory, fear, and mood control are smaller compared with the brains of people who come through their trauma more - or-less unscathed.
This will make it possible in the future to construct extremely small digital memories with very high information density.
With these tiny wobbles, the brain can compress memories of time from several seconds down to hundredths of a second — a small enough package to store for later retrieval.
CET focused on helping adults improve their thinking and social understanding through computer - based exercises designed to improve attention, memory and problem - solving, along with small group exercises designed to help individuals take the perspectives of others and better understand social situations.
With them, our smallest memories from each day may be lost forever.
Now Poirier is collaborating with large pharmaceutical companies and small biotech firms that are developing and manufacturing memory - enhancing drugs.
«By combining the genetic analysis of a small population of immune cells from healthy skin with functional experiments we were able to define two subgroups of memory immune cell and in detail decipher / dissect how these cells behave in healthy and inflamed skin,» explains Liv Eidsmo, researcher at Karolinska Institutet's Department of Medicine.
They asked a nationally representative sample of over 1,800 Americans to say how much they agree with various statements, and compared their answers to a small group of experts — professors, polled at a psychology conference, who had been studying memory for more than 10 years.
New research into Rett syndrome therapeutics suggests that a small molecule already reported to improve respiratory problems associated with the disease may also improve spatial memory and motor skill defects.
«RAM is placed on the silicon chips used in electronic devices, and the companies that make these chips have it down to a science,» says Jim Handy, a director with Objective Analysis, a semiconductor market - research firm based in Los Gatos, Calif. «Every year, they put more memory on smaller chips while keeping their prices relatively steady.
Blocking this process with a small - molecule drug prevented the characteristic brain plaques and memory loss in a mouse model of the disease.
When faced with similar but more impersonal dilemmaswhether to flip a switch to divert the trolley or vote for a law that would kill a smaller group of people instead of a larger onetheir brains showed greater activity in places associated with working memory.
A college football player who has been diagnosed with a concussion is likely to have a smaller hippocampus, the memory center of the brain, than a player who hasn't been so diagnosed, a new study finds.
Children who experience neglect, abuse and / or poverty can have smaller amygdalas and hippocampuses, brain regions involved in emotion and memory, compared with kids raised in nurturing environments.
These sorts of systems would have to be easy to program into small devices with limited memory space and processing power.
DocuPen, the world's smallest full - page scanner, is eight inches long and weighs just two ounces, but it has ample memory to store Hamlet, Shakespeare's longest play, along with Macbeth, his shortest and bloodiest tragedy.
Among veterans with predicted exposure to the Khamisiyah plume, smaller hippocampus volume was correlated with lower scores on a test of verbal learning and memory.
«First on - chip nanoscale optical quantum memory developed: Smallest - yet optical quantum memory device is a storage medium for optical quantum networks with the potential to be scaled up for commercial use.»
With potential applications involving data storage, memory and logic devices, magnetic charge ice could someday lead to smaller and more powerful computers or even play a role in quantum computing, Xiao said.
Projection neurons form connections with memory neurons at synaptic junctions that resemble small bulbs strung along the wire - like axons.
For instance, when a person sees a clock, only a small number of neurons become active, enough to do pattern matching that draws upon the brain's memory of a clock and compares it with the object's basic features — its round shape, the presence of numbers — to draw a conclusion that this thing is a clock.
The short - term working memory is stored with the help of the messenger substances in a small group of ring - shaped neurons in the ellipsoid body in the central brain of Drosophila.
This small study suggests that the game developed by the team in Cambridge could hold some benefit for people with mild memory problems, but without more research we can't tell if the same benefits could be achieved with any other electronic game — something that wasn't looked at in this study.
While small studies in humans with cognitive impairment have suggested that BHB could improve memory, senior scientist and Buck President and CEO, Eric Verdin MD, says this is the first study in aging mammals which details the positive effects of BHB on memory and lifespan.
Lindauer RJL, Olff M, van Meijel EPM, Carlier IVE, Gersons BPR, Cortisol, learning, memory, and attention in relation to smaller hippocampal volume in police officers with posttraumatic stress disorder.
In a small - scale study, nine of 10 people with the disease displayed subjective or objective improvement in their memories beginning within three to six months.
One randomized trial found no significant difference between TMS and non-dominant unilateral ECT on performance on neuropsychological tests at 2 and at 4 weeks of treatment, although a small open - label trial reported a greater degree of memory difficulties with ECT than with TMS shortly after the treatment course.»
Memory improved in mice injected with a small, drug - like molecule discovered by UC San Francisco researchers studying how cells respond to biological stress.
The memory - boosting chemical was singled out from among 100,000 chemicals screened at the Small Molecule Discovery Center at UCSF for their potential to perturb a protective biochemical pathway within cells that is activated when cells are unable to keep up with the need to fold proteins into their working forms.
During repeated trials at small set sizes where working memory is active, brain signals associated with RPE started out high in the first few trials, and then quickly dropped off — a sign that cognitive processes are informing the neural signaling associated with reinforcement learning.
The Stratus cluster is a small - scale Cray cluster, which consists of 1,080 processing cores with 256 gigabyte memory per node.
«After his experiments demonstrated improvements in memory and «rejuvenation» in the brain in old mice with young blood, we thought to try a small, phase one trial, in patients.»
A small new study — just 10 people — suggests that an intense and personalized approach may help reverse memory loss in people with signs of early Alzheimer's disease.
3:20 — Why as a doctor, he doesn't want to see his patients all the time 4:30 — The frustration that doctors face 5:20 — Why stress can be good and why we need it 5:45 — The physiological effects of too much stress 6:30 — How stress impacts fertility and memory 6:55 — The continued effects of stress on the body 7:50 — How to become more resilient to stress and how stress is like a light switch 8:28 — How to turn stress on and off 9:02 — Tips to Practically reduce stress (Book: The Relaxation Revolution) 9:45 — What is the relaxation response 10:20 — How to activate your relaxation response to deal with stress 12:45 — What happens when your body doesn't recognize stress 16:15 — What causes chronic pain 17:10 — Pain is all in the brain 17:45 — The biology of pain vs. the mental side of pain 20:00 — The core four for reducing stress and pain: Movement, Eating Right, Mindset, Avoiding Problems 24:00 — Understanding the mindset of doctors 28:00 — The frustration of the current medical system 32:00 — The shocking statistic on how a small percentage of the population is using 95 % of healthcare resources 35:00 — The seven questions you should know the answers to before you see your doctor 38:00 — Health advice Kevin wishes he had gotten earlier in life 41:15 — Kevin's recommended books and resources (and see below)
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z