Science news articles about 'new brain'Why People Engage In Risky Behavior While Intoxicated: Imaging Study Provides Glimpse Of Alcohol's Effect On Brain
New brain imaging research published this week shows that, after consuming alcohol, social drinkers had decreased sensitivity in brain regions involved in detecting threats, and increased activity in ... Unboxed: Can You Become a Creature of New Habits?
Brain researchers have discovered that when we consciously develop new habits, we create parallel synaptic paths, and even entirely new brain cells, that can encourage a way to innovation.Phantoms in the brain: Pain after amputation
... high-resolution imaging techniques to explore the organization of the sensory maps in the brains of amputees. They will utilize new brain imaging software called real-time fMRI, which allows subjects ... Carnegie Mellon brain imaging study illustrates how remedial instruction helps poor readers
... cognitive skills, according to Carnegie Mellon scientists. Their new brain imaging study of poor readers ... Just, director of Carnegie Mellon's Center for Cognitive Brain Imaging (CCBI), and senior author ... Developing unique brain maps to assist surgery and research
... death. These maps do not allow for differences that can occur between people's brains.
The new brain mapping technology will be created by developing acquisition and analysis processes and software ... New brain injury therapy is created
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 25 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they have developed an injectable treatment for severe brain injuries that are due to blunt force trauma.Adult stem cells activated in mammalian brain
... is commonly believed, and with proper stimulation they can produce new brain cells to replace those lost to disease or ... patient's own stem cells produce new brain cells to treat neurological disorders ... UT Southwestern scientists' findings may lead to new drug-abuse treatments
... between nerve cells. Repeated exposure to cocaine disrupts this function of MEF2, resulting in new brain connections.
To investigate the relationship between MEF2 and spine-density changes, the ... Neuroscientist scans brain for clues on best time to multitask
... necessary part of our daily routine. Unfortunately, multitasking also is notoriously inefficient. However, a new brain imaging study led by a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of New ... Zen training speeds the mind's return after distraction, brain scans reveal
Experienced Zen meditators can clear their minds of distractions more quickly than novices, according to a new brain imaging study. After being interrupted by a word-recognition task, experienced ... Neuroscientist scans brain for clues on best time to multitask
... necessary part of our daily routine. Unfortunately, multitasking also is notoriously inefficient. However, a new brain imaging study led by a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of New ... 'I would be able to hug my wife' with new brain implant technology
Case study: The potential patient for brain implants to help disabled people move independentlyNew brain link as cause of schizophrenia
... continue looking in more detail at brain receptors so we can build on our understanding of how the brain works. This could open a new route for the design of drugs and a better understanding of how ... Fatty diet during pregnancy makes new cells in fetal brain that cause early onset obesity
... , provides a key step toward understanding mechanisms of fetal programming involving the production of new brain cells that may help explain the increased prevalence of childhood obesity during the ... Exercise increases brain growth factor and receptors, prevents stem cell drop in middle age
BETHESDA, Md. (Nov. 18, 2008) − A new study confirms that exercise can reverse the age ... factor which, in turn, promotes differentiation and survival of new brain cells in the hippocampus. Exercise did ...
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Why People Engage In Risky Behavior While Intoxicated: Imaging Study Provides Glimpse Of Alcohol's Effect On Brain
New brain imaging research published this week shows that, after consuming alcohol, social drinkers had decreased sensitivity in brain regions involved in detecting threats, and increased activity in ...Unboxed: Can You Become a Creature of New Habits?
Brain researchers have discovered that when we consciously develop new habits, we create parallel synaptic paths, and even entirely new brain cells, that can encourage a way to innovation.Phantoms in the brain: Pain after amputation
... high-resolution imaging techniques to explore the organization of the sensory maps in the brains of amputees. They will utilize new brain imaging software called real-time fMRI, which allows subjects ...Carnegie Mellon brain imaging study illustrates how remedial instruction helps poor readers
... cognitive skills, according to Carnegie Mellon scientists. Their new brain imaging study of poor readers ... Just, director of Carnegie Mellon's Center for Cognitive Brain Imaging (CCBI), and senior author ...Developing unique brain maps to assist surgery and research
... death. These maps do not allow for differences that can occur between people's brains. The new brain mapping technology will be created by developing acquisition and analysis processes and software ...New brain injury therapy is created
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 25 (UPI) -- U.S. medical scientists say they have developed an injectable treatment for severe brain injuries that are due to blunt force trauma.Adult stem cells activated in mammalian brain
... is commonly believed, and with proper stimulation they can produce new brain cells to replace those lost to disease or ... patient's own stem cells produce new brain cells to treat neurological disorders ...UT Southwestern scientists' findings may lead to new drug-abuse treatments
... between nerve cells. Repeated exposure to cocaine disrupts this function of MEF2, resulting in new brain connections. To investigate the relationship between MEF2 and spine-density changes, the ...Neuroscientist scans brain for clues on best time to multitask
... necessary part of our daily routine. Unfortunately, multitasking also is notoriously inefficient. However, a new brain imaging study led by a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of New ...Zen training speeds the mind's return after distraction, brain scans reveal
Experienced Zen meditators can clear their minds of distractions more quickly than novices, according to a new brain imaging study. After being interrupted by a word-recognition task, experienced ...Neuroscientist scans brain for clues on best time to multitask
... necessary part of our daily routine. Unfortunately, multitasking also is notoriously inefficient. However, a new brain imaging study led by a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of New ...'I would be able to hug my wife' with new brain implant technology
Case study: The potential patient for brain implants to help disabled people move independentlyNew brain link as cause of schizophrenia
... continue looking in more detail at brain receptors so we can build on our understanding of how the brain works. This could open a new route for the design of drugs and a better understanding of how ...Fatty diet during pregnancy makes new cells in fetal brain that cause early onset obesity
... , provides a key step toward understanding mechanisms of fetal programming involving the production of new brain cells that may help explain the increased prevalence of childhood obesity during the ...Exercise increases brain growth factor and receptors, prevents stem cell drop in middle age
BETHESDA, Md. (Nov. 18, 2008) − A new study confirms that exercise can reverse the age ... factor which, in turn, promotes differentiation and survival of new brain cells in the hippocampus. Exercise did ...