• We evaluated the effect of increased plasma cortisol levels on fish antipredator behavior induced by conspecific chemical alarm cues. (unesp.br)
  • We exposed larval newts, Triturus pygmaeus, to chemical cues from predator larval beetles or to alarm cues from conspecific larval newts and examined the behavioral changes of larval newts. (sagepub.com)
  • Results showed that larval newts reduced activity levels when conspecific alarm cues were present but not when the predator cues alone were present. (sagepub.com)
  • To avoid costs of unnecessary antipredatory behaviors, larval newts may benefit by avoiding only predators that represent a current high level of threat, showing only antipredatory responses when they detect conspecific alarm cues indicating that an actual predatory attack has occurred. (sagepub.com)
  • We first confirmed that the alarm substance induces typical defensive antipredator responses in Frillfin gobies and described their alarm substance cells (epidermal 'club' cells). (unesp.br)
  • Functional cues might include class bells, oven timers, doorbells, or someone calling their name loudly. (medscape.com)
  • Add visual cues and countdown time to help kids stay on task. (funandfunction.com)
  • Amazon also says that Astro can be configured to recognize a host of noises and visual cues. (petapixel.com)
  • If a pedestrian / object comes within its path, audio alarm and visual cues prevent an accident. (nsc.org)
  • The SIERA.AIS3 Proximity Warning & Impact Monitoring is a machine vision solution that constantly monitors for any obstructions around the lift truck every 30 ms. When an object or person comes within the defined distance, say 8", 15" or 99", an audible and visual alarm will notify the operator. (nsc.org)
  • If a pedestrian or object comes within its path, the lift truck will automatically sound an audio alarm and give visual cues to the operator. (nsc.org)
  • Visual cues are often much more effective in communicating with Alzheimer's patients than words. (ioaging.org)
  • NIOSH has developed the Hazard Recognition Training Program for Underground Limestone to teach miners to recognize visual cues that distinguish poor ground conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • some also have lighted screens or audio cues for patients with visual impairment. (medscape.com)
  • Your brain can pick up a lot of information from visual cues that can supplement what you hear to help you understand the message. (cdc.gov)
  • Also, chemical cues from injured prey are often perceived as an indication of predation risk. (sagepub.com)
  • However, because antipredatory behavior can be costly, prey responses should depend on the current level of risk that each predator poses, which may depend on the type of chemical cues detected. (sagepub.com)
  • It allows a specific defense in a prey organism to manifest itself only if a reliable cue for a pending attack is given 14 . (nature.com)
  • Releasing alarm cues can benefit the sender's genes by warning their nearby kin, but prey often do not associate based on kinship. (amphibiaweb.org)
  • However, an alternative hypothesis is that alarm cues attract additional predators to an attack, thereby interfering with it, and allows the prey to escape. (amphibiaweb.org)
  • When a predator animal such as a lion or tiger is nearby, prey animals like deer and monkeys let out alarm calls to alert others. (indiatimes.com)
  • All LC neurons examined were phasically and selectively activated by target cues in this task. (jneurosci.org)
  • In one animal, nontarget cues phasically inhibited LC neurons. (jneurosci.org)
  • In the study, scientists discovered populations of a molecule called calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) that allows neurons to transmit threatening cues between separate areas of the brain, then relay that information to the amygdala. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Phasic LC excitatory responses to target cues in this task occurred at a relatively short latency (mean = 90.7 msec), approximately 200 msec prior to the behavioral response (lever release). (jneurosci.org)
  • In addition, LC response magnitudes varied with behavioral performance, being substantially attenuated during epochs of poor performance (high false alarm rate). (jneurosci.org)
  • 0.0001) between the latency of LC responses and the latency of behavioral responses to same target cues, consistent with the possibility that LC responses may have a role in selective attention by facilitating responses to the CS+ stimulus. (jneurosci.org)
  • Analyses of behavioral response latencies to pairs of stimuli indicated that LC responses may facilitate behavioral responses to subsequent sensory cues, consistent with a role of this system in sustained attention/vigilance. (jneurosci.org)
  • Customers can activate Alexa Guard to detect certain noises like breaking glass, smoke alarms, or carbon monoxide alarms," the company says. (petapixel.com)
  • On cue, a container deliberately seeded with a sample of nuclear material triggered a prerecorded warning from a small speaker: "Threat alarm. (latimes.com)
  • Threat alarm. (latimes.com)
  • How this process occurs is not fully understood, but new research shows how specific molecules in separate parts of the brain gather and transmit threat cues to the amygdala, which transforms them into fear. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • To conduct the research, scientists used single-cell calcium imaging to record the CGRP neuron activity of mice exposed to threat cues that stimulated multiple senses. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The presence of copepodamides in limnic copepods also warrants studies into their potential function as predator alarm cues in freshwater systems. (lu.se)
  • The WST-630 smoke alarm has been designed to give the earliest possible warning of fire via a network of wireless interlinked smoke alarms. (livingmadeeasy.org.uk)
  • Avoid or prepare for triggers like fire alarms. (autismspeaks.org)
  • can be interlinked to create a network of up to 50 alarms, if smoke triggers any alarm in the network, all other networked alarms and ancillary devices activate. (livingmadeeasy.org.uk)
  • In addition, cortisol did not abolish the sheltering response to the alarm chemical cue even though it decreased activity. (unesp.br)
  • A research team from the Nanjing Agricultural University in Nanjing, China, and the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, Germany, showed that isothiocyanates produced by cruciferous plants to fend off pests serve as oviposition cues. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The evolution of chemical alarm cues has been puzzling to evolutionary biologists. (amphibiaweb.org)
  • Marine copepods, the most abundant animals in the global ocean, imprint their surrounding waters with chemical cues, called copepodamides. (lu.se)
  • Recalling the moment before the wild cat appeared, Abhishek Pagnis said, "The animals around raised an alarm and started making noises. (indiatimes.com)
  • For example, when a patient's life drops into the danger zone an audio cue is given, but without hearing a player would have to take their eyes off the action to look at a life bar at the top of the screen. (gamecritics.com)
  • We then demonstrated that exogenous cortisol administration and subsequent exposure to an alarm substance decreased swimming activity to a greater extent than the activity prompted by either stimulus alone. (unesp.br)
  • The second goal of amplification is to provide environmental cues. (medscape.com)
  • These clocks can provide valuable cues for kids who need to take several doses of different medicines throughout the day and evening. (kidshealth.org)
  • Everyone reads lips more than they realize, and facial expressions and body language can provide helpful cues as well. (cdc.gov)
  • Real-life applications, however, often involve situations where cues (e.g., medical tests) have more than one value, where more than two hypotheses (e.g., diseases) are considered, or where more than one cue is available. (frontiersin.org)
  • The dramatic rise of these diseases is a cue for clinicians to better understand patient sexual practices and preferences. (medscape.com)
  • The Mini Time Tracker has 2 dials: total alarm time and warning time. (funandfunction.com)
  • Third, setting an alarm sends a cue to your internal time sense to help you wake up easily at the end of the nap. (chronicle.com)
  • and cue the alarm clock to wake us up, because that time has not arrived. (ahima.org)
  • It will help them become more familiar and comfortable with non-verbal cues over time. (ioaging.org)
  • Alarms can be set to remind the user if a bolus was missed (eg, if no bolus is given at the usual lunch time, the pump will alert the user), if a timed glucose test was missed, or if various other user-defined parameters are met or unmet. (medscape.com)
  • Also, alarms can be set to remind kids to take their medicine. (kidshealth.org)
  • When given conditional probabilities , that is, the sensitivity and false alarm rate, only 1 out of 24 physicians could find the Bayesian answer, or anything close to it. (frontiersin.org)
  • National totals included 1.59 million cases of chlamydia (4.7% increase), 468,514 cases of gonorrhea (18.5% increase), and 27,814 cases of primary and secondary syphilis (17.6% increase), with an alarming 27.6% rate increase in congenital syphilis cases. (medscape.com)
  • Medical misinformation and unverifiable content about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have been propagated at an alarming rate, particularly on social media ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • It incorporates the ground-breaking Thermoptek technology, which provides responsiveness to all fire types in one alarm. (livingmadeeasy.org.uk)
  • Install fire alarm and check batteries frequently. (who.int)
  • This ensures that all alarms will trigger simultaneously in the event that a single unit enters alarm mode. (livingmadeeasy.org.uk)
  • Set the safety zone, and receive an alarm when an object enters the zone. (wmjmarine.com)
  • Current innovations in Doppler radar technology have led to suggestions by several institutions and manufacturers that new backup alarm systems are available that can replace or augment warning systems for backing operations on large haulage vehicles. (cdc.gov)
  • Important safety cues include car or truck horns, alarms, or even someone yelling "stop. (medscape.com)
  • There is some evidence that alarm cues can protect against certain parasites and pathogens. (amphibiaweb.org)
  • Many of those cues have value - they protect you from falling off cliffs or buying bridges from attractive strangers. (womenworking.com)
  • The pathways you built before age eight and during puberty become the superhighways of our brain, so whatever felt bad during those years wired the alarm system of your brain. (womenworking.com)
  • NEW YORK - Cue Health on Wednesday afternoon announced that revenues for the third quarter beat both Wall Street expectations and previous guidance from the firm. (genomeweb.com)
  • Cue Health had a net loss of $66.3 million, or $.45 per share, in the recently completed quarter compared to a net income of $19.3 million, or $.13 per share, in Q3 a year ago. (genomeweb.com)
  • Cue Health exited the third quarter with $304.7 million in cash and cash equivalents and $1.3 million in restricted cash. (genomeweb.com)
  • On a conference call to discuss the firm's financial results, Cue CEO Ayub Khattak said that the firm shipped more than 9,000 Cue Readers during the quarter. (genomeweb.com)
  • Ideally, you should go to bed early enough that you don't need an alarm to wake up. (cdc.gov)
  • We wanted to know whether the moths use isothiocyanates as odor cues to locate their host plants. (sciencedaily.com)
  • That way, if there ever comes a day when words fail them, other communication methods won't seem so alarming. (ioaging.org)
  • In Study 1, we show that natural frequencies, compared to information stated in terms of probabilities, consistently increase the proportion of Bayesian inferences made by medical students in four conditions-three cue values, three hypotheses, two cues, or three cues-by an average of 37 percentage points. (frontiersin.org)
  • In Study 2, we show that teaching natural frequencies for simple tasks with one dichotomous cue and two hypotheses leads to a transfer of learning to complex tasks with three cue values and two cues, with a proportion of 40 and 81% correct inferences, respectively. (frontiersin.org)
  • Each smoke alarm communicates with others by continuously sending and receiving wireless signals creating a 'meshed network. (livingmadeeasy.org.uk)
  • During Q3, Cue submitted its influenza A/B test to the US Food and Drug Administration for de novo clearance and its influenza A/B and COVID-19 combination test to the agency for Emergency Use Authorization. (genomeweb.com)
  • The firm also began clinical studies for its respiratory syncytial virus test and expects to begin clinical studies for its chlamydia and gonorrhea combination test in Q4, Cue said in a statement. (genomeweb.com)
  • If the child prefers not to wear the hearing aids after school, parents should respect this decision if the child is participating in safe activities that do not pose an increased risk of harm because of missed environmental cues. (medscape.com)
  • Thermoptek technology combines the very latest in optical sensing with thermal enhancement, providing fast reaction to both slow smouldering and fast flaming fires in a single alarm. (livingmadeeasy.org.uk)