... the secretion of glucocorticoids (GCs), which play important roles in diverse brain functions, including cognition, emotion, and feeding. Under physiological conditions, GCs are adaptive and beneficial; however, prolonged elevations in GC levels may contribute to neurodegeneration and brain dysfunction. In the current study, we demonstrate that apolipoprotein E (apoE) ...

... model, which is perfectly capable of mimicking a pair of human brain functions in a digital environment. A number of potentially-groundbreaking applications spring to mind, including the development of machines that are ... currently used to model how visual information and stimuli are processed by the brain. A second one is in charge of doing the same thing for audito... (read more)

... to form a mass of cancerous tissue (tumor) that interferes with brain functions such as muscle control, sensation, memory, and other normal body functions. Tumors composed of cancer cells are called malignant tumors, ... are coupled with tumor name, the name will give physicians a better understanding of the severity of brain cancer. For example, a grade III (anaplastic) glioma is an ...

... side-by-side or laterally. However, lateral working is different for different people and for specific functions. There is actually no person who can be clearly called “left brained or right brained”. For that one ... a hemispherectomy done where one hemisphere is surgically removed.  One can get an idea of how the brain functions in this lateral scenario when a person favours the left or the ...

... . Lengeman III Can a cup of tea be good for your brain? There have been a number of studies published over the course of the past few years ... -year project that looked at the effects of tea on brain functions. They discovered that the catechins in tea help protect ... , found that this particular component helps increase alpha brain-wave activity. The latter tends to induce a calmer and yet more alert ...

... a car, a foreign language, or an exotic recipe because it can stimulate you brain functions and infuse them with new vitality as well as wake up your dominant brain areas. Don ... your identity so associate with people that are productive and have a positive orientation as much as possible so that your brain will make the choices in support of the future you deserve. Take emotional risks ...