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Ripples synchronize activities in brain's cortex during sleep, waking
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): According to a study, brain recordings show that ripples are ubiquitous and occur simultaneously in widely distributed brain regions during human sleep, waking, and memory recall.
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Light exposure might influence mood and cognitive disorders, find research
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
California [US], July 7 (ANI): A study of 20 healthy people undergoing functional MRI while they were exposed to various intensities of light found that more than two dozen brain regions exhibited activation that either decreased or increased with light intensity, suggesting that the brain r
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Higher exposure to air pollution is associated with higher functional brai
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): The findings of a study by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) suggest that higher exposure to air pollution is associated with higher functional brain connectivity among several brain regions in preadolescents, while exposure to traffic noise
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Study finds distant brain regions are wired by few connections
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 25 (ANI): An approach by researchers at the University of California shows that despite the functional importance of connections between far-reaching regions of the brain, the actual number of these connections is low.
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Altruistic behaviour in empathetic people reduces due to stress hormone: S
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI): The findings of recent research suggest that the stress hormone cortisol reduces altruistic behaviour and alters activity in brain regions linked to social decision making. However, this happens only in people who are better at imagining others' mental states
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Brain region linked to feeling full after eating, researchers find
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI): Research led by University of Arizona has found a brain region and neural circuitry that mediate satiation, which could help researchers better target drugs to treat eating disorders or weight management.
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Researchers find brain region related to feeling full after eating
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): New University of Arizona-led research has identified a brain region and neural circuitry that mediate satiation, which could help scientists better target drugs to treat eating disorders or manage weight.
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Study identifies estrogen-regulated brain circuit that helps women control
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): A team of researchers has looked into estrogen interactions with specific brain regions that provide anti-obesity benefits in women.
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Anxiety cues in brain even in safe environment: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): A recent study led by an international team of researchers used virtual reality to understand the impact anxiety has on the brain and how brain regions interact with one another to shape behaviour.
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Research finds anxiety cues in brain even in safe environment
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): A team of researchers used virtual reality to understand the impact anxiety has on the brain and how brain regions interact with one another to shape behaviour.
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Visuals increase attention, scientists explain why
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 20 (ANI): Scientists report that norepinephrine, a fundamental chemical for brain performance, is locally regulated in a brain region called the visual cortex.
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Study finds visuals boost attention in humans
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Texas [US], December 19 (ANI): According to a study by the University of Texas Health Science Centre at San Antonio, norepinephrine, a fundamental chemical for brain performance, is locally regulated in a brain region called the visual cortex.
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