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New research on reading the mind of worms
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
San Diego [US], November 22 (ANI): Now, scientists can have a look at the brain activity of a microscopic worm and tell you about which chemical it smelled a few seconds ago.
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As we develop, brain connects lessons learned differently: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): A new study of brain activity patterns in people doing a memory task finds that the way we make inferences- finding hidden connections between different experiences- changes dramatically as we age. The study's findings might one day lead to personalized le
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Study finds kids and adults make inferences differently
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): A new study of brain activity patterns in people doing a memory task has found that the way we make inferences changes dramatically as we age.
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Imagining song triggers similar brain activity as moments of silence in mu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): According to a recent study, imagining a song triggers similar brain activity as moments of silence in music. The results reveal how the brain continues responding to music, even when none is playing.
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Study finds silence triggers similar brain activity as imagined music
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): According to a couple of new studies, imagining a song triggers similar brain activity as moments of silence in music. The results reveal how the brain continues responding to music, even when none is playing.
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Taking short breaks may help our brains learn new skills
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): In a study of healthy volunteers, National Institutes of Health researchers have mapped out the brain activity that flows when we learn a new skill, such as playing a new song on the piano, and discovered why taking short breaks from practice is a key to learni
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Sleep-related brain activity effective in preventing Alzheimer's: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): A study conducted by the researchers at The Pennsylvania State University finds evidence of sleep-dependent low-frequency (<0.1 Hz) global brain activity in the clearance of Alzheimer's disease-related toxin buildup.
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Study sheds light on role of sleep-related brain activity in preventing Al
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], June 2 (ANI): The evidence of sleep-dependent low-frequency (<0.1 Hz) global brain activity in the clearance of Alzheimer's disease-related toxin buildup, has been discovered by a team of researchers from The Pennsylvania State University.
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Brain activity optical imaging aided by new implantable tool: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): A nanophotonic technology was used by a team of researchers to develop a brain-implantable tool that can aid in the optical imaging of brain activity.
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Researchers develop implantable tool to aid brain activity optical imaging
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): During a recent study an international team of researchers used nanophotonic technology to develop a brain-implantable tool that can aid in the optical imaging of brain activity.
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Chronic sinus inflammation appears to alter brain activity, claims study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): New research by the University Of Washington School Of Medicine links sinus inflammation with alterations in brain activity, specifically with the neural networks that modulate cognition, introspection and response to external stimuli.
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Studying new language leads to measurable changes in brain activity: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 28 (ANI): The findings of a new study show that acquiring a new language initially boosts brain activity, which then reduces as language skills improve. The study with first-time learners of Japanese measured how brain activity changes after just a few months of studying
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