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Brain
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Cerebral Cortex
Hippocampus
Cerebellum
Astrocytes
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Nerve Net
Frontal Lobe
Cerebral Ventricles
Neuroglia
Hypothalamus
Cells, Cultured
Thalamus
Central Nervous System
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Prefrontal Cortex
Prosencephalon
Septum of Brain
Telencephalon
Caudate Nucleus
Cerebrum
Temporal Lobe
Amygdala
Parietal Lobe
Fetus
Nerve Fibers, Myelinated
Gyrus Cinguli
Mesencephalon
Choroid Plexus
Diencephalon
Limbic System
Synapses
Corpus Callosum
Axons
Spinal Cord
Liver
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Occipital Lobe
Putamen
Cell Line
Lateral Ventricles
Neuropil
Myelin Sheath
Ependyma
Pons
Oligodendroglia
Neocortex
Fornix, Brain
Synaptic Membranes
Meninges
Mitochondria
Olfactory Bulb
Neostriatum
Organisms
14
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Animals, Newborn
Rats, Wistar
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Transgenic
Rats, Inbred Strains
Mice, Knockout
Cattle
Rats, Long-Evans
Gerbillinae
Rats, Inbred F344
Macaca mulatta
Mice, Inbred ICR
Swine
Diseases
35
Brain Injuries
Brain Neoplasms
Brain Edema
Brain Ischemia
Brain Abscess
Hypoxia, Brain
Brain Damage, Chronic
Brain Infarction
Disease Models, Animal
Alzheimer Disease
Brain Injury, Chronic
Glioma
Atrophy
Brain Concussion
Encephalitis
Brain Diseases, Metabolic
Astrocytoma
Cerebral Infarction
Glioblastoma
Seizures
Postmortem Changes
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Nerve Degeneration
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery
Nervous System Diseases
Cerebral Hemorrhage
Ischemic Attack, Transient
Parkinson Disease
Stroke
Memory Disorders
Brain Stem Neoplasms
Medulloblastoma
Coma
Neurotoxicity Syndromes
Central Nervous System Diseases
Chemicals and Drugs
40
Nerve Tissue Proteins
RNA, Messenger
Neuroprotective Agents
Natriuretic Peptide, Brain
Amyloid beta-Peptides
Dopamine
Oxygen
Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein
Serotonin
Glutamic Acid
Carbon Radioisotopes
Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor
tau Proteins
DNA, Complementary
Neuropeptides
gamma-Aminobutyric Acid
Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid
Neurotransmitter Agents
Membrane Proteins
Radiopharmaceuticals
Glucose
Aquaporin 4
Peptide Fragments
Oximes
Aspartic Acid
Carrier Proteins
Biological Markers
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor
Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime
Ethanol
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
Acetylcholinesterase
Choline
Biogenic Monoamines
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos
S100 Calcium Binding Protein beta Subunit
Receptors, GABA-A
Calcium
Creatine
Neurotoxins
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
51
Brain Mapping
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Deep Brain Stimulation
Disease Models, Animal
Brain Waves
Immunohistochemistry
Electroencephalography
Analysis of Variance
Models, Neurological
Neuroimaging
Autoradiography
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
In Situ Hybridization
Stereotaxic Techniques
Brain Tissue Transplantation
Organ Size
Imaging, Three-Dimensional
Blotting, Western
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Reproducibility of Results
Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Tomography, Emission-Computed
Photic Stimulation
Cloning, Molecular
Image Enhancement
Diffusion Tensor Imaging
Body Temperature
Microdialysis
Reference Values
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Magnetoencephalography
Sensitivity and Specificity
Functional Neuroimaging
Autopsy
Connectome
Glasgow Coma Scale
Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
Cell Count
Cranial Irradiation
Case-Control Studies
Hypothermia, Induced
Electric Stimulation
Craniotomy
Acoustic Stimulation
Echoencephalography
Neurologic Examination
Gene Expression Profiling
Radioligand Assay
Treatment Outcome
Psychiatry and Psychology
17
Alzheimer Disease
Behavior, Animal
Cognition
Functional Laterality
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Cognition Disorders
Memory
Psychomotor Performance
Reaction Time
Maze Learning
Behavior
Schizophrenia
Reward
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Memory Disorders
Emotions
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41
Brain Chemistry
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4
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2
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1
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9
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7
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Alzheimer's
3
A study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that playing games such as card games or board games can help protect the brain from degenerative disease such as
Alzheimer's
. (
bustle.com
)
If you need a good excuse to meet some friends for happy hour, here's one: A study published in the American Journal of Public
Health
found that daily social interaction can help protect the brain against dementia and
Alzheimer's
. (
bustle.com
)
These devices are used to control and monitors the activity related to brain cell (
neurons
) functions that may cause neurological disorders such as
Alzheimer's
,
Parkinson's
, epilepsy, dementia, multiple sclerosis, sleep disorder, and
brain tumor
. (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Researchers
1
Researchers
from Columbia University recently conducted an observational study, presented at a recent American Heart Association session, to explore the association between
brain health
and hypertension. (
triblive.com
)
2018
1
The global
brain health
devices market was valued at US$ 9,070.5 million in
2018
, and is expected to witness a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period (2019-2026). (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Cognitive
2
Wellness Essentials
Brain Health
by Metagenics provides comprehensive support for
cognitive
function and
brain health
. (
longnaturalhealth.com
)
Taking time to read something interesting boosts our
cognitive
skills and
brain health
,' says Agarwal. (
bustle.com
)
Cerebral
2
The
cerebral cortex
is a structure within the brain that plays a key role in
memory
, attention, perception, thought, and language. (
uconn.edu
)
Brain health
devices, also known as brain monitoring devices, include magneto encephalograms,
cerebral
oximeters, electromyography (EMG) devices, deep brain stimulation systems (brain pacemaker), and other implantable brain devices. (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Omega-3 fat
1
Omega-3 fatty acids, such as those contained in salmon, tuna and other oily fish are fundamental to brain function,' says neuropsychologist Dr. Sanam Hafeez over email. (
bustle.com
)
Neurons in the brain
2
How do the
neurons
in the brain control planned versus unplanned arm movements? (
wirelessdesignmag.com
)
The experimental data came from recording the electrical activity of
neurons
in the brain that control motor and premotor functions. (
wirelessdesignmag.com
)
Health
13
This AARP survey examined how important
brain health
is to 40+ adults and activities they may be engaging in to maintain or improve their
brain health
. (
aarp.org
)
Lastly, this survey sought to understand what type of information adults were interested in receiving when it comes to
brain health
. (
aarp.org
)
however, many are not currently engaging in activities that promote
brain health
. (
aarp.org
)
Three-quarters of adults age 40+ are concerned about their
brain health
declining in the future. (
aarp.org
)
Wellness Essentials
Brain Health
is formulated to target your unique nutritional needs to support
brain health
and overall wellness. (
longnaturalhealth.com
)
We pay attention to how our daily activity affects our physical body, but it's less likely for us to focus on habits that can improve our
brain health
. (
bustle.com
)
Our daily routine influences the way our brain is stimulated and can have a significant impact on neurologic and mental
health
,' says Dr. Shilpi Agarwal to Bustle over email. (
bustle.com
)
Engaging in learning activities is always good for your brain, but other physical activities can have an impact on our mental
health
as well. (
bustle.com
)
Increasing demand for minimally-invasive treatment options in emerging economies is expected to drive the
brain health
devices market. (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Moreover,
brain health
devices are becoming an effective minimally-invasive therapy for
Parkinson's patients
, which is providing manufacturers opportunities to gain significant market traction in emerging economies. (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Moreover, regulatory approvals for innovative and advanced
brain health
devices is expected to propel the
brain health
devices market growth in the near future. (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Rising incidence of
Parkinson's
diseases (PD) is expected to boost growth of the
brain health
devices market over the forecast period. (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Asia Pacific
brain health
devices market is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period owing to high demand for technologically advanced products for brain dysfunctioning management, coupled with rising prevalence of neurological disorders in the region. (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Patients
1
Most of hospitals and healthcare organizations implementing insertion of brain implants in
patients
who are at a risk of developing neurological disorders, in order to provide artificial control on the brain functioning. (
coherentmarketinsights.com
)
Connectivity
1
Research from Emory University found that reading fiction enhances
connectivity
in the brain and improves brain function , especially in language and embodied
cognition
(visualizing doing something you're actually not). (
bustle.com
)
Neural
1
Recording the
neural
activity of monkeys as they plan to reach, or just react, will help engineers design better brain-controlled prosthetic limbs. (
wirelessdesignmag.com
)
Function
3
A new study, published in The British Journal of Nutrition, suggests that daily supplementation with an omega-3 fatty acid fish oil supplement containing 1000mg of DHA plus supporting nutrients produces similar improvements in
brain function
to exercise in older women. (
roehampton.ac.uk
)
Executive function: Is the way your brain manages the information it receives, planning your actions and information. (
roehampton.ac.uk
)
The study examined those who were taking the supplement and not exercising and those who were not taking a supplement but exercising, compared to the placebo group and concluded that supplementation produces similar effects on
brain function
as exercise does. (
roehampton.ac.uk
)
Research
3
Research by a UConn neurobiologist has demonstrated that a developmental brain disorder that causes a predisposition to
seizures
can be reversed. (
uconn.edu
)
He notes that most of the previous
research
related to developmental malformations in the brain has focused on trying to understand how genetic defects or environmental insults cause the disruption in development. (
uconn.edu
)
Getting seven to nine hours of sleep can help the brain to process things faster and has
research
to prove it enhances
memory
. (
bustle.com
)
Development
1
Another avenue to explore is whether the point of reversibility can be extended into later stages of
brain development
. (
uconn.edu
)
Found
1
Studies from the University of British Columbia
found
that regular exercise increases the size of the
hippocampus
, the area of your brain responsible for verbal
memory
and learning. (
bustle.com
)
Inflammation
1
Omega-3s may reduce
inflammation
in the brain and promote the growth of new brain cells. (
bustle.com
)
Gene
1
We showed that adding back a normal
gene
in a brain that has already developed the wrong way can reverse a previously formed developmental malformation," LoTurco says. (
uconn.edu
)
People
2
One example of such efforts is the BrainGate clinical trial at Stanford, now being conducted under U.S. Food & Drug Administration supervision, to test the safety of brain-controlled, computer cursor systems - "think-and-click" communication for
people
who can't move. (
wirelessdesignmag.com
)
In addition to advancing basic brain science, these new findings will lead to better brain-controlled prosthetic arms and communication systems for
people
with paralysis," Shenoy said. (
wirelessdesignmag.com
)
Healthy
2
The most influential situations that would encourage engagement in
brain healthy
activities are things that happen to them personally (e.g., experiencing a major illness). (
aarp.org
)
Socializing not only stimulates the brain, but it can help encourage
healthy
behaviors such as exercise. (
bustle.com
)
Work
1
Sometimes that's how our
brains work
. (
wirelessdesignmag.com
)
Neurons
27
The formation and removal of the physical connections between
neurons
is a critical part of maintaining a healthy brain and the process of creating new pathways and networks among brain cells enables us to absorb, learn, and memorize new information. (
rochester.edu
)
These findings demonstrate that microglia are a dynamic and integral component of the complex machinery that allows
neurons
to reorganize their connections in the healthy mature brain," said Grayson Sipe, a graduate student in Majewska's lab and co-author of the study. (
rochester.edu
)
Brain architecture is comprised of billions of connections between individual
neurons
across different areas of the brain. (
archive.org
)
These connections enable lightning-fast communication among
neurons
that specialize in different kinds of brain functions. (
archive.org
)
But they do open a new window into how
neurons
grow and function, and they could change our understanding of everything from basic brain activities to the causes of
schizophrenia
and autism. (
technologyreview.com
)
Top: Madeline Lancaster figured out a way to keep
neurons
growing in a dish until they develop characteristics of living
human brains
. (
technologyreview.com
)
The first data release of the Allen Brain Observatory is a survey of
neurons
in the visual cortex of mice as they respond to the presentation of a variety of visual stimuli, ranging from drifting black and white bars to film clips. (
prnewswire.com
)
The first data in the Allen Brain Observatory survey four areas in the mouse visual cortex at multiple depths, sampling more than 18,000
neurons
in total. (
prnewswire.com
)
A
human brain
may contain as many as 100 billion
neurons
of different kinds. (
amnh.org
)
Each of the
brain's
100 billion
neurons
can connect to at least 1,000 other
neurons
, so a brain may have at least 100 trillion connections in all. (
amnh.org
)
Humans
and other vertebrates possess a central nervous system (CNS) - the
brain and spinal cord
- containing specialized cells called
neurons
. (
encyclopedia.com
)
The number of
neurons
in the
human brain
is vast - many billions (although glial cells, which provide various support functions, are even more numerous). (
encyclopedia.com
)
The
human brain
is comprised of 1011
neurons
. (
archive.org
)
Normally, a brain region is activated by signals from other
neurons
. (
amnh.org
)
If Muotri's suspicion was correct, a peculiar string of biochemicals caused the billions of
neurons
in each person's brain to develop in distinctly different ways, so that even identical twins could develop minds of their own. (
latimes.com
)
In every
human brain
, there are as many
neurons
as there are galaxies in the known universe - about 100 billion, drawn from 10,000 different cell types and woven into a three-dimensional tapestry, with threads of
neural
interconnections that number in the trillions. (
latimes.com
)
By age 3, a
child's brain
, on average, has twice as many
neurons and neural
connections, and is twice as energetic, as an adult's. (
latimes.com
)
Throughout developing brain circuits,
neurons and synapses
vie for sensory stimulation - the electricity of touch, vision, taste, hearing and smell. (
latimes.com
)
By adulthood, more than half the
neurons a brain
possessed in early childhood will have died. (
latimes.com
)
For many years,
scientists
were convinced that the brain quickly lost its ability to produce new
neurons
. (
latimes.com
)
Inside the Darwin machine of the brain, therefore, the survival struggle of
neurons and synapses
lasts a lifetime. (
latimes.com
)
With billions of
neurons
and trillions of connections, operations of
human brain
seem to be of highly complex nature. (
prweb.com
)
Five hours of sleep loss results in loss of connectivity between
neurons
in the area of the brain linked with learning and
memory
, study shows. (
newsweek.com
)
Galleries early on explore the basic elements of the
brain-neurons
,
neural
pathways, brain regions and their functions-and later rooms build on this knowledge, focusing on our five senses. (
scientificamerican.com
)
These
neurons
communicate with one another by means of long protoplasmic fibers called
axons
, which carry trains of signal pulses called action potentials to distant parts of the brain or body targeting specific recipient cells. (
wikipedia.org
)
The
brains
of all species are composed primarily of two broad classes of cells:
neurons
and glial cells. (
wikipedia.org
)
Neurons
, however, are usually considered the most important cells in the brain. (
wikipedia.org
)
Spinal
5
According to the definition established in 2013 by Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT), brain mapping is specifically defined, in summary, as the study of the
anatomy
and function of the
brain and spinal cord
through the use of imaging ,
immunohistochemistry
, molecular & optogenetics , stem cell and cellular biology , engineering , neurophysiology and nanotechnology . (
wikipedia.org
)
A
brain tumor
can cause symptoms by directly pressing on the surrounding parts of the brain that control certain body functions, or by causing a buildup of
spinal
fluid and pressure throughout the brain (a condition known as hydrocephalus ). (
kidshealth.org
)
Intradural metastases may involve the leptomeninges, brain, or
spinal cord
, and are usually of hematogenous origin. (
springer.com
)
Family members of deceased athletes may donate their loved
one's brain and spinal cord
after their death to the VA-BU-CLF Brain Bank to be examined neuropathologically for evidence of CTE or other disorders of the
central nervous system
. (
bu.edu
)
Some basic types of responsiveness such as reflexes can be mediated by the
spinal cord
or peripheral ganglia, but sophisticated purposeful control of
behavior
based on complex sensory input requires the information integrating capabilities of a centralized brain. (
wikipedia.org
)
Child's brain
3
The name and classification of the
tumor
may change as your doctor gains new information about your
child's brain tumor
or if the
tumor
changes over time. (
danafarberbostonchildrens.org
)
In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling book Mindsight , and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson demystify the meltdowns and aggravation, explaining the new science of how a
child's brain
is wired and how it matures. (
drdansiegel.com
)
By applying these discoveries to everyday parenting, you can turn any outburst, argument, or fear into a chance to integrate your
child's brain
and foster vital growth. (
drdansiegel.com
)
Neuroscience
11
(
wikipedia.org
)
The Brain & Consciousness Lab is an interdisciplinary research lab situated at Duke-NUS (
Neuroscience
and Behavioral Disorders Program ) in Singapore. (
google.com
)
THE latest issue of Technology Review contains a photo essay by yours truly, called Time Travel Through the Brain, in which I look at how techniques used to investigate the brain have evolved during the 100 year history of modern
neuroscience
. (
scienceblogs.com
)
Of all the scientific enterprises that we taxpayers support, none is more important--from both a practical and a purely intellectual viewpoint--than
neuroscience
, the study of the brain. (
washingtonpost.com
)
I had no intention of revisiting the debate over the use of brain imaging in social
neuroscience
, which I blogged about last month . (
newsweek.com
)
I had room to cite only two of them in my magazine column this week , but there were no dissenting voices: some studies that use
fMRI
to correlate patterns of brain activity with some measure of emotion, thought or other psychological trait/
behavior
of interest to social
neuroscience
are indeed problematic. (
newsweek.com
)
Brain Connectivity is an international
neuroscience
journal dedicated to the publication of original reports and scientific reviews concerned with all aspects of
anatomical
, functional, and causal connections between distinct units within the
central nervous system
. (
liebertpub.com
)
How people use their
brains
to learn, record and store
memory
is a fundamental question in contemporary
neuroscience
,' said Steven Rose, director of the
brain and behavior
research group and professor of biology at the Open University. (
wired.com
)
Michael Miller , professor and chair in the department of
neuroscience
and physiology at SUNY Upstate Medical University , said that MEG scans provided a unique insight into the real-time activity of brain regions in
humans
and animals. (
wired.com
)
The Oregon Brain Institute recently published the
2018
Innovations in
Neuroscience
, highlighting leading edge research conducted at OHSU. (
ohsu.edu
)
Recent models in modern
neuroscience
treat the brain as a biological computer, very different in mechanism from an electronic computer, but similar in the sense that it acquires information from the surrounding world, stores it, and processes it in a variety of ways. (
wikipedia.org
)
Humans
5
A new study provides the first evidence in
humans
that probiotics in the diet can modulate brain activity. (
medscape.com
)
This study is unique because it is the first to show an interaction between a probiotic and the
brain in humans
," lead author Kirsten Tillisch, MD, associate professor, Oppenheimer Family Center for Neurobiology of Stress, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, told Medscape Medical News . (
medscape.com
)
Going forward, they say, "identification of the signaling pathways between the microbiota and the
brain in humans
is needed to solidify our understanding of microbiota gut-brain interactions. (
medscape.com
)
Why did
humans
evolve big
brains
? (
pbs.org
)
Second, even if it did work in
humans
, eating it would not deliver it to our
brains
, because it would be almost certainly be broken down in the stomach. (
forbes.com
)
2019
1
Retrieved on May 20,
2019
from https://www.news-medical.net/health/The-
Human-Brain
.aspx. (
archive.org
)
Traumatic brain in
3
Unlike
traumatic brain
injuries , in which brain damage is induced by direct physical
trauma
, anoxic and hypoxic brain injuries are brain injuries characterized by a lack of
oxygen
being provided to the brain. (
shepherd.org
)
It may also be crucial to understanding
traumatic brain
injuries (as in the case of Phineas Gage) and improving brain injury treatment. (
wikipedia.org
)
And the DoD says that up to 20 percent of American soldiers may suffer from "mild
traumatic brain
injuries. (
prospect.org
)
FMRI
4
Brain mapping can be conceived as a higher form of
neuroimaging
, producing brain images supplemented by the result of additional (imaging or non-imaging) data processing or analysis, such as maps projecting (measures of)
behavior onto brain
regions (see
fMRI
). (
wikipedia.org
)
Of specific interest is using structural and functional
magnetic resonance imaging
(
fMRI
), diffusion MRI (dMRI),
magnetoencephalography
(MEG),
electroencephalography
( EEG ), positron emission tomography (PET), Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and other non-invasive scanning techniques to map
anatomy
, physiology , perfusion , function and phenotypes of the
human brain
. (
wikipedia.org
)
Our lab studies the
human neural
bases of perception, attention, and consciousness with functional brain imaging (
fMRI
),
neural
decoding methods, and psychophysical techniques. (
google.com
)
The women underwent
fMRI
before and after the intervention to measure resting brain activity and brain responses to an emotion-recognition task in which they viewed a series of pictures of people with angry or scared faces and matched them to other faces showing the same emotions. (
medscape.com
)
Chronic traumatic ence
3
The VA-BU-CLF Brain Bank research team conducts cutting edge research on Chronic
Traumatic
Encephalopathy (CTE) and mild
traumatic brain
injury. (
bu.edu
)
The purpose of the research is to help understand the long-term effects of previous brain injuries, including any association with chronic
traumatic
encephalopathy (CTE). (
bu.edu
)
Concerns about chronic
traumatic
encephalopathy among athletes had been growing since the suicide of former football star Dave Duerson , who specifically shot himself in the chest in order to spare his brain, which he wanted donated to science for study. (
medpagetoday.com
)
Aneurysm Foundation
2
I've met many people through The
Brain Aneurysm Foundation
. (
bafound.org
)
Stay current with the
Brain Aneurysm Foundation
. (
bafound.org
)
2017
1
As of
2017
, brain drain has been a significant consequence of the ongoing Puerto Rican debt crisis. (
investopedia.com
)
Diseases
12
While this discovery sheds new light on the mechanics of neuroplasticity, it could also help explain
diseases
like autism spectrum disorders,
schizophrenia
, and dementia, which may arise when this process breaks down and connections between brain cells are not formed or removed correctly. (
rochester.edu
)
And because these mini-
brains
can be grown from a specific person's cells, organoids could serve as unprecedentedly accurate models for a wide range of
diseases
. (
technologyreview.com
)
Brain diseases
come in different forms. (
webmd.com
)
Here's an overview of various
diseases
of the brain . (
webmd.com
)
Included in the seizure category of
brain diseases
is epilepsy , a condition characterized by recurring
seizures
caused by abnormal and excessive electrical activity in the brain. (
webmd.com
)
The company implants electrodes to treat
brain diseases
. (
investopedia.com
)
Some
brain diseases
are genetic . (
medlineplus.gov
)
And we do not know what causes some
brain diseases
, such as Alzheimer's disease . (
medlineplus.gov
)
The symptoms of
brain diseases
vary widely depending on the specific problem. (
medlineplus.gov
)
Is CRISPR the miracle we've been hoping for to treat genetic
brain diseases
? (
newsweek.com
)
The glymphatic system clears away toxins or waste products that could be responsible for
brain diseases
, such as Alzheimer's disease and other neurological disorders. (
medicalnewstoday.com
)
Brain ischemia has been linked to a variety of
diseases
or abnormalities. (
wikipedia.org
)
Anatomy
2
Anatomy
students will be chuffed with this brain diagram in the menu background. (
linuxjournal.com
)
The simplest way to gain information about
brain anatomy
is by visual inspection, but many more sophisticated techniques have been developed. (
wikipedia.org
)
Einstein's
5
(18 March, p 43) , I cannot understand why
Einstein's
family gave his brain to a clinical pathologist instead of to a laboratory engaged in research on the
human brain
. (
newscientist.com
)
LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 27: Slices of Albert
Einstein's brain
(bottom right) are displayed at the Wellcome trusts new '
Brains
' exhibition at the Wellcome Collection on March 27, 2012 in London, England. (
yahoo.com
)
The exhibit makes up part of the Wellcome Collection's major new exhibition, '
Brains
' which includes slices of
Einstein's brain
, 3000 year old trepanned skulls, ancient Egyptian mummified
brains and brains
in jars, and opens to the public from March 29 June 17, 2012. (
yahoo.com
)
Slices of Albert
Einstein's brain
are on display at the Wellcome trusts new '
Brains
' exhibition at the Wellcome Collection in London from Mar. 29- June 17. (
yahoo.com
)
The exhibition includes slices of
Einstein's brain
, 3000 year old trepanned skulls, ancient Egyptian mummified
brains and brains
in jars. (
yahoo.com
)
Trauma
4
Maria's Incredible Recovery From
Brain Trauma
- Duration: 2 minutes, 25 seconds. (
youtube.com
)
1 Yet, the brain is highly vulnerable to a variety of insults such as
stroke
, cardiac arrest,
trauma
, near-drowning, carbon monoxide poisoning, etc. with high morbidity and mortality. (
springer.com
)
Would it be helpful for our new
brain trauma
victims? (
washingtonpost.com
)
The terrible toll of
brain trauma
among athletes continues to rise, with the release of an
autopsy
report last week on football player Ray Easterling, formerly of the Atlanta Falcons, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in April. (
medpagetoday.com
)
Human
23
Hanna Retallack, an MD-PhD graduate student in Derisi's lab, generally focuses her research on the ways the Zika virus affects the
human brain
. (
nationalgeographic.com
)
This led to the establishment of the
Human Brain
Project . (
wikipedia.org
)
A new method for growing
human brain
cells could unlock the mysteries of dementia, mental illness, and other neurological disorders. (
technologyreview.com
)
These are cerebral organoids, which possess certain features of a
human brain
in the first trimester of development-including lobes of cortex. (
technologyreview.com
)
Now
scientists
can directly see how networks of living
human brain
cells develop and function, and how they're affected by various drug compounds or genetic modifications. (
technologyreview.com
)
What makes cerebral organoids particularly useful is that their growth mirrors aspects of
human brain
development. (
technologyreview.com
)
Brain drain, also known as
human
capital flight, can occur on several levels. (
investopedia.com
)
By analogy with a
human brain
, the part of a machine or computer that performs calculations . (
wiktionary.org
)
The Allen Institute is known for our atlases-deep, high quality data sets revealing where genes are expressed and how cells and connections are arranged in the mouse and
human brain
,' says Allan Jones , Ph.D., CEO of the Allen Institute. (
prnewswire.com
)
The mouse, a small rodent, is an important model system often used to understand the far less accessible and far larger
human brain
. (
prnewswire.com
)
One of the foremost open scientific questions is to understand the structure and function of the
human brain
. (
sfu.ca
)
How big is the
human brain
compared to other
brains
? (
amnh.org
)
An adult
human brain
weighs around 3 pounds (1400 grams), or about as much as a cantaloupe. (
amnh.org
)
The
human brain
is the central control of the nervous system and is highly complex. (
archive.org
)
The
human brain
is typically three times the size of the brain found in other mammals of an equivalent body size. (
archive.org
)
Although neuroscientists are accumulating data about the
human brain
at a prodigious pace, the
human
mind remains, in many respects, as mysterious as ever. (
washingtonpost.com
)
Tillisch and colleagues now have neatly shown that probiotics can also affect resting brain activity in
human
subjects using
neuroimaging
techniques. (
medscape.com
)
In debates over creationist doctrines, evolutionary biologists often are hard-pressed to explain how nature could make something as intricate as the
human brain
. (
latimes.com
)
Evolutionary biologists can use this new equation to test their ideas for how the
human brain
got so big. (
pbs.org
)
The map of the
human brain
just got an upgrade that's been more than a century in the making. (
pbs.org
)
It deals with the
human brain
insofar as it shares the properties of other
brains
. (
wikipedia.org
)
The ways in which the
human brain
differs from other
brains
are covered in the
human brain
article. (
wikipedia.org
)
The most important is brain disease and the effects of brain damage, that are covered in the
human brain
article. (
wikipedia.org
)
Advertisement
1
America's advertising community has recognized the "brain on drugs"
advertisement
as one of the most influential ads of all time, and experts said the analogy drawn in the commercial is legitimate. (
cnn.com
)
Anatomical
4
A simplified example of RIF-Core rules combined with OWL to capture
anatomical
knowledge that can be used to help label brain cortex structures in MRI images. (
w3.org
)
No two
brains
are exactly alike, despite their overall
anatomical
similarity. (
latimes.com
)
Upon entering the program, you'll be greeted with a menu and a fabulous background diagram of an
anatomical brain
. (
linuxjournal.com
)
The symptoms of brain ischemia reflect the
anatomical
region undergoing blood and
oxygen
deprivation. (
wikipedia.org
)
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
2
Ruptured brain aneurysms usually result in a
subarachnoid hemorrhage
(SAH), which is defined as bleeding into the subarachnoid space. (
bafound.org
)
The broad term, "stroke" can be divided into three categories: brain ischemia,
subarachnoid hemorrhage
and intracerebral hemorrhage. (
wikipedia.org
)
Artery in the brain
2
An artery in the brain develops a weak area that swells like a balloon. (
webmd.com
)
A brain aneurysm is an abnormal bulge or "ballooning" in the wall of an artery in the brain. (
medlineplus.gov
)
Aneurysms
2
Click here to listen to a webinar on
brain aneurysms
and the recovery process in "The Care of Cerebral Aneurysms: What the patient needs to know for improved recovery" presented by Dr. Aaron Cohen-Gadol. (
bafound.org
)
Unruptured
brain aneurysms
are typically completely asymptomatic. (
bafound.org
)
Organ
5
The brain is a highly integrated
organ
and its multiple functions operate in coordination with one another. (
archive.org
)
The brain is an extremely metabolically active
organ
, making it a very hungry one, and a picky eater at that. (
latimes.com
)
Similar to
organ
donation, pledging your brain to the VA-BU-CLF Brain Bank is a precious gesture that helps others in a truly impactful way. (
bu.edu
)
The brain is an
organ
that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals. (
wikipedia.org
)
The brain is the most complex
organ
in a vertebrate's body. (
wikipedia.org
)
Research
19
The public should react with caution to this study and press for more
research
," said Donald Stein, director of the
Brain Research
Lab in the emergency medicine department at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, who wasn't involved in the study. (
reuters.com
)
His fingertips flatten against each other as he tents his hands to explain juggling the constant torrent of new brain-related
research
. (
cnn.com
)
I'm looking for
research
on building a brain-based schedule (class, day, week, year). (
nea.org
)
Bross ID: The role of brain metastases in cascade processes: Implications for
research
and clinical management. (
springer.com
)
NSF is uniquely positioned to foster
BRAIN Initiative research
by bringing together a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines, and empowering these national and international communities whose members are poised to cooperatively pursue and reveal the fundamental principles and processes underlying memories, thoughts and complex behaviors. (
nsf.gov
)
The DBIC organizes meetings and workshops to train DBIC investigators, postdoctoral fellows, students, and
research
staff in different brain imaging techniques, experimental design, and state-of-the-art methods of analysis. (
dartmouth.edu
)
DBIC supports the education of undergraduate and graduate students by providing access to the MRI facility for undergraduate honors thesis projects conducted under the supervision of faculty investigators, for the laboratory portion of undergraduate courses on brain imaging, and for doctoral dissertation
research
. (
dartmouth.edu
)
Major pharmaceutical companies continually
research
and develop new medications and treatments for brain cancer , which must be shown to be safe and effective before doctors can prescribe them to patients. (
webmd.com
)
The OHSU Brain Institute has been a national leader in brain and neurology
research
for years. (
ohsu.edu
)
Writing workshop II combines intensive writing, reading, and
research
around the theme of Brain Gymnasiums. (
nyu.edu
)
The findings are also in line with earlier
research
by the same team, where they established that working through the night, which is common practice among students facing midterm and final exams, decreases one's capacity to absorb new facts by nearly 40 per cent due to regions of the brain shutting down as a result of sleep deprivation . (
medicalnewstoday.com
)
Founded in 1966, Experimental
Brain Research
publishes original contributions on many aspects of experimental
research
of the central and peripheral nervous system. (
springer.com
)
Research on the brain and how we think and act is influencing the way some teachers teach. (
pbs.org
)
Brain Connectivity is an investigational journal, and
research
reports are strongly recommended to contain experimental data. (
liebertpub.com
)
New
research
reveals the connection between stress, poverty and brain development in children. (
newsweek.com
)
Our
research
seeks to develop an efficient and effective brain-computer interface (BCI) system that will serve as a communication access method for individuals with locked-in syndrome. (
ohsu.edu
)
We are pleased to announce the new name of our interdisciplinary, multi-institutional
research
team: the Consortium for Accessible Multimodal Brain-Body Interfaces (CAMBI). (
ohsu.edu
)
New
research
shows that a recently discovered mechanism that removes waste products from the brain is mainly active during sleep. (
medicalnewstoday.com
)
The McKnight
Brain Research
Foundation funds
research
and investigation of the brain related to cognitive
aging
and age-related
memory
loss, to better understand and ultimately delay or alleviate
memory
loss acquired through the normal
aging
process. (
idealist.org
)
Nerves
5
As you breathe, move, and interact with your surroundings, sensory
nerves
carry messages about what is happening throughout your body to your brain. (
amnh.org
)
Motor
nerves
relay signals from your brain to your muscles, telling you how to respond. (
amnh.org
)
Sensory
nerves
carry messages about pressure, pain and temperature from the body to the brain. (
amnh.org
)
Motor
nerves
carry messages from the brain to muscles and glands, telling them what to do. (
amnh.org
)
Nerves on the right side of the body connect to the left side of the brain. (
amnh.org
)
Deep Brain Stimu
2
Deep brain stimulation is an accepted and promising, evidence-based surgical treatment and is not grounds for discipline when performed by a qualified physician who meets the standard of care. (
oregon.gov
)
Doctors can now activate or deactivate certain brain regions by surgically inserting a wire into the brain and sending in pulses of electricity--a procedure known as deep brain stimulation (DBS). (
amnh.org
)
John Medina's
3
I will check out
John Medina's Brain
Rules. (
nea.org
)
Read
John Medina's
"Brain Rules. (
nea.org
)
Learn more in
John Medina's
new book, "Brain Rules. (
youtube.com
)
Genetic
2
It is possible that when the microglia's synapse pruning function is interrupted or when the cells mistakenly remove the wrong connections - perhaps due to
genetic
factors or because the cells are too occupied elsewhere fighting an infection or injury - the result is impaired signaling between brain cells. (
rochester.edu
)
The wayward strand appeared to seek out developing brain cells and, like a virus, arbitrarily alter their
genetic
makeup. (
latimes.com
)
Lesions
1
Okihiro cut the sharks open and found
lesions
all around the sharks'
brains
. (
nationalgeographic.com
)
Concussion
1
In collaboration with the VA Boston Healthcare System , The BU CTE Center, and nonprofits including the
Concussion
Legacy Foundation (formerly known as the Sports Legacy Institute), the brain bank contains more than 600
brains
, including over 325
brains
that have been diagnosed with CTE using the recently defined NINDS criteria for the diagnosis of CTE (6). (
bu.edu
)
Neurological
2
a subdural hematoma may exert pressure on the brain, causing
neurological
problems. (
webmd.com
)
His brain was donated by his family to the National Institute for
Neurological
Disorders and
Stroke
. (
medpagetoday.com
)
Content
1
Brain Introduction main
content
. (
amnh.org
)
Science
7
Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson turn leading
brain science
into simple, smart-and effective-solutions to your child's struggles. (
drdansiegel.com
)
The Brain Architecture Game was designed to help explain the
science
of early brain development-what promotes it, what derails it, and what the consequences are for society. (
archive.org
)
The Allen Brain Observatory is a stunning window into the visual brain of the mouse,' says Christof Koch , Ph.D., President and Chief Scientific Officer of the Allen Institute for
Brain Science
. (
prnewswire.com
)
TV Review : Roger Bingham Probes the
Science
of the Brain. (
latimes.com
)
In Soft-Wired: How the New
Science of Brain
Plasticity Can Change Your Life , Dr. Michael Merzenich - known as "the father of brain plasticity" - explains the importance of getting outside our comfort zone and embracing the unfamiliar. (
forbes.com
)
The First Meeting of The Lifelong Learning Network was held in Yokohama (Japan) from 10-11 December 2002, in collaboration with the RIKEN
Brain Science
Institute. (
oecd.org
)
In a paper published in
Science
Translational Medicine they dubbed this the "glymphatic system," because it acts like the body's lymphatic system but is managed by brain cells known as glial cells. (
medicalnewstoday.com
)
Cells
22
A new study out today in the journal Nature Communications shows that
cells
normally associated with protecting the brain from infection and injury also play an important role in rewiring the connections between nerve
cells
. (
rochester.edu
)
These findings show that a precisely choreographed interaction between multiple
cells
types is necessary to carry out the formation and destruction of connections that allow proper signaling in the brain. (
rochester.edu
)
Anoxic brain injuries are caused by a complete lack of
oxygen
being provided to the brain, which results in the death of
brain cells
after approximately four minutes of
oxygen
deprivation. (
shepherd.org
)
The restricted flow of
oxygen
causes the gradual death and impairment of
brain cells
. (
shepherd.org
)
Toxic anoxia occurs when chemicals or poisons hinder the ability of the brain to receive
oxygen
from blood
cells
. (
shepherd.org
)
TBI usually happens when a sudden bump, blow or jolt to the head causes the brain to bounce around inside the skull, damaging
brain cells
, leading to chemical changes in the brain, or both. (
reuters.com
)
Eating high-quality foods that contain lots of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants nourishes the brain and protects it from oxidative stress - the "waste" (free radicals) produced when the body uses
oxygen
, which can damage
cells
. (
harvard.edu
)
The basis of brain a reviews stomach for a game items, but it's medication to at least 1 tamsulosin, but bad to that of overall
cells
of immense chemistry troops have their different troops. (
nhakhoaminhthu.com
)
These form from star-shaped
brain cells called astrocytes
. (
kidshealth.org
)
Using
cells
derived from a patient with microcephaly, the team cultured organoids that shared characteristics with the patient's brain. (
technologyreview.com
)
The
cells
divide, take on the characteristics of, say, the
cerebellum
, cluster together in layers, and start to look like the discrete three-dimensional structures of a brain. (
technologyreview.com
)
Loss of
brain cells
, which happens if you suffer a
stroke
, can affect your ability to think clearly. (
medlineplus.gov
)
Like other parts of your body, your brain is made up of
cells
. (
amnh.org
)
Many of these
cells
help regulate the chemistry of the brain and give it structure. (
amnh.org
)
LA JOLLA, Calif. - Alysson Muotri was looking for
brain cells
that glow in the dark. (
latimes.com
)
Muotri and Marchetto searched hundreds of slides for any sign that the DNA sequence had altered
brain cells
. (
latimes.com
)
In the womb,
brain cells
increase at a rate of 250,000 a minute. (
latimes.com
)
Brain cells
shrink by 60%, increasing the space between them so the toxins can be flushed away more effectively. (
medicalnewstoday.com
)
Another discovery was that noradrenaline, a brain chemical that is released in bursts to keep the brain alert in response to fear and other stimuli, is less active during sleep, leading the team to suggest that the neurotransmitter may control the expansion and shrinking of
brain cells
during sleep-wake cycles. (
medicalnewstoday.com
)
The operations of individual
brain cells
are now understood in considerable detail but the way they cooperate in ensembles of millions is yet to be solved. (
wikipedia.org
)
Sickle cell anemia may cause brain ischemia associated with the irregularly shaped blood
cells
. (
wikipedia.org
)
Sickle shaped blood
cells
clot more easily than normal blood
cells
, impeding blood flow to the brain. (
wikipedia.org
)
Skull
2
Wearing a helmet is a must to help reduce the risk of a serious brain injury or
skull
fracture. (
cdc.gov
)
The
cerebral cortex
is the outer layer of the brain and is bunched up into convoluted folds called sulci to enable a greater area to be enclosed in the
skull
. (
archive.org
)
Athletes
1
The Boston University Center for the Study of
Traumatic
Encephalopathy made the diagnosis, and now has 60 other cases in its athletes' brain bank. (
medpagetoday.com
)
Circuits
4
It may be that most brain functions will only be described correctly after being measured with much more fine-grained measurements that look not at large regions but instead at a very large number of tiny individual
brain circuits
. (
wikipedia.org
)
After this period of rapid proliferation, connections are reduced through a process called pruning, which allows
brain circuits
to become more efficient. (
archive.org
)
Although genes provide the blueprint for the formation of
brain circuits
, these
circuits
are reinforced by repeated use. (
archive.org
)
It is easier and less costly to form strong
brain circuits
during the early years than it is to intervene or "fix" them later. (
archive.org
)
Singular
1
The
singular
importance of the brain to life is exemplified by agreement on medical, legal, and ethical grounds that a person dies when brain death occurs. (
springer.com
)
Injury
7
In the United States,
traumatic brain injury
(TBI) is a serious public health concern that results in death and disability for thousands of people each year. (
cdc.gov
)
Anoxic and hypoxic brain injuries are commonly associated with strokes , although strokes are not the only causes of these this type of
brain injury
. (
shepherd.org
)
A full recovery from severe anoxic or hypoxic
brain injury
is rare, but many patients with mild anoxic or hypoxic brain injuries are capable of making a full or partial recovery. (
shepherd.org
)
This initiative holds great promise for addressing fundamental neurobiological questions about healthy brain function, laying the groundwork for advancing treatments for nervous system disorders or
traumatic brain injury
, and for generating brain-inspired "smart" technologies to meet future societal needs. (
nsf.gov
)
I am a PhD in Psychology and Social Work who practices at a nonprofit medical center near Ann Arbor, Mich. We have an acute rehabilitation service, which historically has included a certified
traumatic brain injury
program (both in patient acute hospital based and outpatient). (
washingtonpost.com
)
Much data suggests that many functions are quite broadly distributed, the brain is quite plastic and quite remarkable recovery can occur after
injury
to large parts of the brain. (
wired.com
)
Aaron Hernandez Suicide: A Football
Brain Injury
Link? (
newsweek.com
)
Computational brain
3
The ultimate goal is to develop flexible computational brain atlases . (
wikipedia.org
)
The Computational Brain. (
psu.edu
)
MISC{Churchland94thecomputational, author = {P S Churchland and T J Sejnowski and Bruce Bridgeman}, title = {The Computational Brain. (
psu.edu
)
Study
11
The Brain 4 Maths
study
has received ethical approval (CUREC Reference MS-IDREC-C2-2015-016). (
google.com
)
Both healthy and diseased
brains
may be mapped to
study
memory
, learning ,
aging
, and drug effects in various populations such as people with
schizophrenia
, autism , and clinical depression . (
wikipedia.org
)
Irregular bedtimes may disrupt healthy brain development in young children, according to a
study
of intelligence and sleeping habits. (
wiktionary.org
)
This
study
, they say, "clearly demonstrates" an effect of probiotic ingestion on evoked brain responses and resting-state networks in women. (
medscape.com
)
Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new
study
. (
yahoo.com
)
We looked at a group of 26 children with Asperger's, to see whether measures of brain connectivity would indicate they're part of autism group, or they stood separately," said
study
researcher Dr. Frank Duffy, a neurologist at Boston's Children Hospital. (
yahoo.com
)
The results suggest the conditions are related, but there are physiological differences in brain connectivity that distinguish children with Asperger's from those with autism, according to the
study
published Wednesday (July 31) in the journal BMC Medicine. (
yahoo.com
)
Radiation from a mobile phone call can make brain regions near the device burn more energy, according to a new
study
. (
wired.com
)
But this is the first reliable
study
showing the brain is activated by exposure to cellphone radio frequencies. (
wired.com
)
Brain imaging physicist Dardo Tomasi of Brookhaven National Laboratory, who co-authored the
study
, said that's several times less activity than visual brain regions show during an engaging movie. (
wired.com
)
Edelman complains that many leading theorists resist what Edelman considers to the be the obvious approach to tackling the problem of consciousness, which involves two things: a close
study
of the actual physiology of the brain, and application of the universally accepted explanation of how the brain came to be--Darwin's theory of natural selection. (
newyorker.com
)
Adult
1
Before it grows in one of Lancaster's dishes, a brain organoid begins as a single skin cell taken from an
adult
. (
technologyreview.com
)
Cerebral Cortex
2
The largest part of the brain is the
cerebrum
which contains the
cerebral cortex
. (
archive.org
)
It's like Google Maps for your cerebral cortex: A new interactive atlas purports to show which bits of your brain help you understand which types of concepts. (
pbs.org
)
Incidence of brain
2
Espana P, Chang P, Wiernik PH: Increased incidence of brain metastases in sarcoma patients. (
springer.com
)
Their 2010 Interphone report showed no substantial link with mobile phone use and incidence of brain cancers, aside from a very small risk increase for long-term heavy users, and in fact found reduced rates for some types. (
wired.com
)
Involve
3
Many functions also
involve
multiple parts of the brain, meaning that this type of claim is probably both unverifiable with the equipment used, and generally based on an incorrect assumption about how brain functions are divided. (
wikipedia.org
)
Brain signals involve
less than one-tenth the voltage of an ordinary flashlight battery. (
amnh.org
)
Even the simplest mental activities, such as watching a moving dot, can
involve
slightly different areas in different people's
brains
, studies show. (
latimes.com
)
Concepts
1
I don't know why that should surprise them, The blind cannot see top, bottom etc nor depth or width so would have a hard time until they had seen and under stood these
concepts
then their brain would use them in a feel - see connection. (
discovermagazine.com
)
Scans
2
There may be good reasons for keeping
brain scans
out of courts (4 October, p 5) , but doubt about their ability to "read minds" is not the best of them. (
newscientist.com
)
Brain scans
are often used to prove that women are "not as good" as their male counterparts. (
newsweek.com
)
Signals
7
As most mile, it pressure for some and does also put you at drug of brain drug provigil etc robbed at a illness, unless you believe that dr. one cancer is that it may increase weight sources in the cvs fence by obstructing the reply of return, a rise that regulates the sleep
signals
from one adderall drug to another. (
nhakhoaminhthu.com
)
It carries
signals
from the body up to the brain, and from the brain out to the rest of the body. (
amnh.org
)
Brain-machine interfaces operate at the nexus of thought and action, using the
brain's electrical signals
to maneuver external devices such as prosthetic limbs, among other applications. (
pnas.org
)
In BCIs using visual, auditory, or tactile stimuli, a computer selects stimuli to be presented to the user via a presentation device (e.g. display, headphones, or tactors), and the user's reactions produce
brain signals
. (
ohsu.edu
)
In self-driven BCIs, the user spontaneously produces
brain signals
;the left-hand portion of the figure (in gray) does not apply in these systems. (
ohsu.edu
)
In either case, the
brain signals
are processed and digitized by signal acquisition hardware and sent to the computer for analysis. (
ohsu.edu
)
They send these
signals
by means of an axon, which is a thin protoplasmic fiber that extends from the cell body and projects, usually with numerous branches, to other areas, sometimes nearby, sometimes in distant parts of the brain or body. (
wikipedia.org
)
Mechanisms
7
Internet: despite the shipping that laxogenin is stimulating support
mechanisms
vestige, best epicatechin is encouraging the advair to permit surgery time by post of brain drug provigil lowering the plans of mind. (
nhakhoaminhthu.com
)
A novel temporal illusion, in which the cause of an event is perceived to occur after the event itself, provides some insight into the
brain mechanisms
underlying conscious perception. (
scienceblogs.com
)
Articles describing the underlying
mechanisms
and structure behind brain connections will be given priority. (
liebertpub.com
)
This network focuses primarily on
brain mechanisms
related to the comprehension of written symbols, from decoding of morpho-phonological to the comprehension process of written materials. (
oecd.org
)
No studies have determined
mechanisms
for what we have seen, or other effects such as increased blood flow in the brain," Volkow said. (
wired.com
)
The model explains how brain creates mind by explaining such simple
mechanisms
and processes, while solving thousands of years old mysteries like consciousness, free will, etc. (
prweb.com
)
It initially explains what mind is by explaining its components and then goes out to explain how various phenomena observed and subjectively felt emerge out of such components through many, but simple
mechanisms
and processes in the brain. (
prweb.com
)
Rapidly
2
Organizational and industrial brain drain is a byproduct of a
rapidly
evolving economic landscape in which companies and industries unable to keep up with technological and societal changes lose their best workers to those that can. (
investopedia.com
)
The regions of the brain that have the strongest link to the
schizophrenia
risk genes are developing most
rapidly
during adolescence. (
newsweek.com
)
Affects
3
Put simply, what you eat directly
affects
the structure and function of your brain and, ultimately, your mood. (
harvard.edu
)
Unlike drugs, which spread widely in the brain, DBS
affects
only a tiny, carefully targeted area. (
amnh.org
)
Thrombotic and embolic are generally focal or multifocal in nature while hypoperfusion
affects the brain
globally. (
wikipedia.org
)
Cancer
3
Some patients are reluctant to take part in clinical trials for fear of getting no treatment at all for their
brain cancer
. (
webmd.com
)
These brain
cancer
drugs may be even more effective than the current treatment. (
webmd.com
)
Cancer epidemiologist Geoffrey Kabat of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine said the work can't and doesn't offer any clinical predictions, but regarded it as the best to date on cellphone radiation's effects on the brain. (
wired.com
)
Occur
3
Occur when oxygen-carrying blood cannot reach the brain, resulting in
oxygen
deprivation. (
shepherd.org
)
In addition to occurring geographically, brain drain may
occur
at the organizational or industrial levels when workers perceive better pay, benefits or upward mobility within another company or industry. (
investopedia.com
)
Changes
occur
in the brain every time something new is learned, and the changes often last in the form of memories. (
encyclopedia.com
)
Findings
1
Beyond the local supermarket, Rose and his team believe the
findings
could go on to show the brain processes behind the conscious decisions people make when it comes to important life choices, such as selecting a partner or career. (
wired.com
)