The Science Behind the emWave® and Inner Balance™ Technologies
... uplifting emotions such as appreciation, joy, care, and love; our heart rhythm pattern becomes highly ordered, looking like a smooth, harmonious wave (an example is shown in the figure below). This is called a coherent heart rhythm pattern. When we are generating a coherent heart rhythm, the activit ...
... uplifting emotions such as appreciation, joy, care, and love; our heart rhythm pattern becomes highly ordered, looking like a smooth, harmonious wave (an example is shown in the figure below). This is called a coherent heart rhythm pattern. When we are generating a coherent heart rhythm, the activit ...
KIDS, Inc. - School Neuropsychology
... • The lower extension of the brain where it connects to the spinal cord. Neurological functions located in the brainstem include those necessary for survival (breathing, digestion, heart rate, blood pressure) and for arousal (being awake and alert). • Most of the cranial nerves come from the brain ...
... • The lower extension of the brain where it connects to the spinal cord. Neurological functions located in the brainstem include those necessary for survival (breathing, digestion, heart rate, blood pressure) and for arousal (being awake and alert). • Most of the cranial nerves come from the brain ...
Glossary - Baars and Gage
... some RNA, proteins, and regulatory molecules that change the expression of DNA. chunking: A way to make efficient use of short-term memory limitations by condensing large amounts of knowledge into a small symbolic units, rules, or regularities, called ‘chunks’. In natural language nouns can be consi ...
... some RNA, proteins, and regulatory molecules that change the expression of DNA. chunking: A way to make efficient use of short-term memory limitations by condensing large amounts of knowledge into a small symbolic units, rules, or regularities, called ‘chunks’. In natural language nouns can be consi ...
Frankland lecture FINAL
... Less recognized were his idea’s was about brain plasticity: -- thought that after development the numbers of neurons were fixed -- but connections between neurons were modifiable (‘cerebral gymnastics’) -- “Mental exercise facilitates greater development of …. nervous collaterals in the part of the ...
... Less recognized were his idea’s was about brain plasticity: -- thought that after development the numbers of neurons were fixed -- but connections between neurons were modifiable (‘cerebral gymnastics’) -- “Mental exercise facilitates greater development of …. nervous collaterals in the part of the ...
Neural Basis of Psychological Growth following Adverse
... posttraumatic psychopathology [1–3]. Evidence gathered during the past decade has increasingly suggested that positive outcomes can derive from adversity and other negative events. These studies have included a systematic examination of the psychological domains for the positive outcomes and their a ...
... posttraumatic psychopathology [1–3]. Evidence gathered during the past decade has increasingly suggested that positive outcomes can derive from adversity and other negative events. These studies have included a systematic examination of the psychological domains for the positive outcomes and their a ...
An Evolutionary Approach to Art and Aesthetic Experience
... markings, and shell beads was to signal personal identifiers; before image making began (drawings, paintings, and so on), body ornamentation was used to signal belongingness to a group or subgroup (Henshilwood et al., 2009). We do not wish to enter the futile controversy as to whether such artifacts ...
... markings, and shell beads was to signal personal identifiers; before image making began (drawings, paintings, and so on), body ornamentation was used to signal belongingness to a group or subgroup (Henshilwood et al., 2009). We do not wish to enter the futile controversy as to whether such artifacts ...
the manuscript as pdf
... 2000). We discuss MCS as a model here for interventional cognitive neuromodulation using deep brain stimulation techniques; if such techniques can be developed their use could extend to less overwhelmingly brain-injured patients, e.g. those near the borderline of independent function but limited by ...
... 2000). We discuss MCS as a model here for interventional cognitive neuromodulation using deep brain stimulation techniques; if such techniques can be developed their use could extend to less overwhelmingly brain-injured patients, e.g. those near the borderline of independent function but limited by ...
Hippocampus, cortex, and basal ganglia: Insights
... sensitive to contextual information, and even to arbitrary paired associates, which is not well accounted for by traditional notions of how the familiarity system works. The distributed nature of memory encoding also bears on the central debates regarding the fate of memories that are initially enco ...
... sensitive to contextual information, and even to arbitrary paired associates, which is not well accounted for by traditional notions of how the familiarity system works. The distributed nature of memory encoding also bears on the central debates regarding the fate of memories that are initially enco ...
The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain
... reproduce most successfully – i.e. make copies of themselves that successfully copy themselves and are for example better at escaping predators or better at catching prey - will eventually become dominant and the competitors will die out. In short, Darwinian selection can be described as the adaptat ...
... reproduce most successfully – i.e. make copies of themselves that successfully copy themselves and are for example better at escaping predators or better at catching prey - will eventually become dominant and the competitors will die out. In short, Darwinian selection can be described as the adaptat ...
File - Joris Vangeneugden
... The serotonergic system originates from the dorsal raphe nucleus and innervates a multitude of subcortical and cortical structures (Lesch and Waider, 2012) with prominent connectivity to the prefrontal cortex in the latter group (Raghanti et al., 2008). Selective activation of this serotonergic path ...
... The serotonergic system originates from the dorsal raphe nucleus and innervates a multitude of subcortical and cortical structures (Lesch and Waider, 2012) with prominent connectivity to the prefrontal cortex in the latter group (Raghanti et al., 2008). Selective activation of this serotonergic path ...
Does Mental Activity Change the Oxidative Metabolism of the Brain?
... The total concentration of radiotracer in arterial blood, (A,,,,(t) was or historiesof any previousor presentneurologicalor other disease. measured by the automatic blood-sampling system. After the arterial Nine were right-handed and one was ambidextrous according to the blood had passed the plastic ...
... The total concentration of radiotracer in arterial blood, (A,,,,(t) was or historiesof any previousor presentneurologicalor other disease. measured by the automatic blood-sampling system. After the arterial Nine were right-handed and one was ambidextrous according to the blood had passed the plastic ...
Mirror neurons and the 8 parallel consciousnesses
... are absent, but so are unconscious perceptions, therefore the brainstem does not fit our profile. Instead, we need to look for brain areas whose injuries prevent the existence of consciousness, but do not compromise unconscious perception. After identifying such areas, the next step is to distinguis ...
... are absent, but so are unconscious perceptions, therefore the brainstem does not fit our profile. Instead, we need to look for brain areas whose injuries prevent the existence of consciousness, but do not compromise unconscious perception. After identifying such areas, the next step is to distinguis ...
the brain of ai cars
... Driving is a learned behavior that people do as second nature. Yet one that is impossible to program a computer to perform. Using all of the AI capabilities of NVIDIA DRIVE PX 2, our research AI car, BB8, watches humans drive, and has learned to drive in all kinds of conditions — on highways and dir ...
... Driving is a learned behavior that people do as second nature. Yet one that is impossible to program a computer to perform. Using all of the AI capabilities of NVIDIA DRIVE PX 2, our research AI car, BB8, watches humans drive, and has learned to drive in all kinds of conditions — on highways and dir ...
alzheimer-like changes of protein kinase b and glycogen synthase
... functions, including learning and memory (Zhao et al., 2004). ...
... functions, including learning and memory (Zhao et al., 2004). ...
Distributed patterns of reactivation predict vividness of recollection.
... sample a range of “above-threshold” recollective experience, which participants qualified using a graded vividness scale. In addition, repeated retrieval made it possible to assess within-item fluctuations in vividness and reactivation, that is, each video served as its own baseline so that we could ...
... sample a range of “above-threshold” recollective experience, which participants qualified using a graded vividness scale. In addition, repeated retrieval made it possible to assess within-item fluctuations in vividness and reactivation, that is, each video served as its own baseline so that we could ...
Tuberoinfundibular peptid 39 and its receptor in the central nervous
... of a 3 day old macaque – there were no human samples that young available. The same brain was used for PTH2 receptor mRNA in situ hybridization studies. The brain of a 9 year old monkey, sacrificed for other research purposes was used in PTH2 receptor immunolabeling studies. Based or rat studies we ...
... of a 3 day old macaque – there were no human samples that young available. The same brain was used for PTH2 receptor mRNA in situ hybridization studies. The brain of a 9 year old monkey, sacrificed for other research purposes was used in PTH2 receptor immunolabeling studies. Based or rat studies we ...
Usman and Shugaba - Modern Research Publishers
... processing object (ventral stream) and spatial (dorsal stream) memories. Using the same stimuli and procedure, it has previously been reported that activity in the most anterior portion of the parahippocampal cortex, posterior to the perirhinal cortex, was greater for spatial than object encoding, w ...
... processing object (ventral stream) and spatial (dorsal stream) memories. Using the same stimuli and procedure, it has previously been reported that activity in the most anterior portion of the parahippocampal cortex, posterior to the perirhinal cortex, was greater for spatial than object encoding, w ...
avian brain nomenclature forum
... majority of the septum and several basal forebrain groups that include the large cholinergic cells and the stria terminalis nuclear complex (part of it erroneously named nucleus accumbens in the past; see below). It is not definitively clear at present whether a small part of the archistriatum is al ...
... majority of the septum and several basal forebrain groups that include the large cholinergic cells and the stria terminalis nuclear complex (part of it erroneously named nucleus accumbens in the past; see below). It is not definitively clear at present whether a small part of the archistriatum is al ...
Alterations of the Giant Pyramidal Neurons (Betz Cells) in
... Diabetes may enhance the development of stroke via increased cortical apoptotic activity but this was not additive in the hippocampus following ischemic injury (Li et al., 2004). Also, the thickness of internal pyramidal layer in primary motor cortex may be due to increasing microglia and other glia ...
... Diabetes may enhance the development of stroke via increased cortical apoptotic activity but this was not additive in the hippocampus following ischemic injury (Li et al., 2004). Also, the thickness of internal pyramidal layer in primary motor cortex may be due to increasing microglia and other glia ...
BNG/Briefing 18 - British Society for Neuroendocrinology
... derived estrogens are found in food such as soya-based products which would not have formed part of a ‘western’ diet in the past. However, although high doses of environmental estrogens have been shown to disrupt reproductive function in experimental rodents, there is no direct proof that humans are ...
... derived estrogens are found in food such as soya-based products which would not have formed part of a ‘western’ diet in the past. However, although high doses of environmental estrogens have been shown to disrupt reproductive function in experimental rodents, there is no direct proof that humans are ...
A neuropsychological theory of metaphor
... rather metaphorically. Thus, such basic units as up-down, center-periphery, frontback (Lakoff, 1987, ÔThe Spatialization of Form HypothesisÕ p. 283) must be conceived of as bases (i.e., Ôskeletal image schemasÕ undergirding thought) upon which metaphors can stand. Without any grounding at all, it wou ...
... rather metaphorically. Thus, such basic units as up-down, center-periphery, frontback (Lakoff, 1987, ÔThe Spatialization of Form HypothesisÕ p. 283) must be conceived of as bases (i.e., Ôskeletal image schemasÕ undergirding thought) upon which metaphors can stand. Without any grounding at all, it wou ...
Evolutionary Convergence in Nervous Systems: Insights from
... the neural circuits that control jamming avoidance. First, although Sternopygus lacks a jamming avoidance response (fig. 1), it nevertheless possesses midbrain neurons that can discriminate the direction of the difference in phase between the fish’s own signal and an interfering signal, suggesting t ...
... the neural circuits that control jamming avoidance. First, although Sternopygus lacks a jamming avoidance response (fig. 1), it nevertheless possesses midbrain neurons that can discriminate the direction of the difference in phase between the fish’s own signal and an interfering signal, suggesting t ...
Neural Compensations After Lesion of the Cerebral Cortex
... convolution, lasting produce apt frontal aphemia [aphasia] in an adult, will not prevent a small child from learning to talk (Finger & Almli, 1988, p. 122). More recent research has shown not only that Broca was correct, but it has provided an explanation for how the brain is able to accomplish this ...
... convolution, lasting produce apt frontal aphemia [aphasia] in an adult, will not prevent a small child from learning to talk (Finger & Almli, 1988, p. 122). More recent research has shown not only that Broca was correct, but it has provided an explanation for how the brain is able to accomplish this ...
Nervous System I - Union County College
... The function of a neuron is to transmit information from one part of the body to another. • This is done in the form of electrical impulses. • An impulse arrives at the dendrite • When the impulse is strong enough, it depolarizes the membrane and the impulse is transmitted along the axon • When the ...
... The function of a neuron is to transmit information from one part of the body to another. • This is done in the form of electrical impulses. • An impulse arrives at the dendrite • When the impulse is strong enough, it depolarizes the membrane and the impulse is transmitted along the axon • When the ...
... IEGs is the proto-oncogene c-fos. c-Fos protein possibly acts via a third intracellular messenger regulating the transcription of genes of late expression. This protein forms part of a dimeric DNA-binding protein (activator protein 1 or AP1) which binds to specific sites of the multiple gene promote ...