These people certainly are zombies but not the brain-eating, flesh-craving kind.
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She said the study suggested that in people with degenerative brain diseases, memories were not erased from the brain, but rather could not be accessed because of the disease.
They found that watching the pain suffered by a partner was enough to trigger activity in some - but not all - of the brain's pain centres.
But the incidence of brain cancer in children has not increased significantly from the late 1980s to 2005, Hoover said.
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But it said many other sports, such as athletics, swimming, judo and football, "require discipline but do not pose the same threat of brain injury".
Older people who lose too much weight increase their risk of falls and fractures, said Greenwood, who studies diet and the brain but was not involved in the current research.
Others may counter that it is the player's responsibility, not that of the league, but CTE can make the brain malfunction in many ways.
It works on the theory that traumatic memories have not been properly processed by the brain, but can be reprocessed correctly via therapy involving eye movement, and using sounds or taps to the skin while going through the past traumas.
Markram and IBM both emphasize that the project would not create artificial intelligence but a way to study how neurons in the brain interact with one another.
Wal Mart is not even the low price leader anymore but they have so many people brain washed by the decades of advertising that people do not realize this point.
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Be clear that you are doing the latter not for the sake of a photo op but for the sake of your brain and your capacity to lead.
The way Ritalin works is not fully understood, but it seems to affect the part of the brain which controls attention and the organisation of behaviour by modifying levels of key chemicals such as dopamine.
The mind is best understood, not as software, but rather as an emergent property of the physical brain.
My sense is that the human mind is not to be found in the structure of the brain, but rather in its function.
But they do not ask for brain scans of the type used by neuroscientists in Cambridge and Ontario to search for hidden awareness.
But "The Bourne Legacy" is not just another brain-dead action flick.
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The researchers found that the girls with CD had less gray matter in an area of the brain called the amygdala, which not only governs our fear response, but it plays a role in our perception of whether others are experiencing fear or not.
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The researchers also saw not only a reduction of hippocampal shrinking in two of the volunteers, but the brain area actually grew by more than 5%.
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Science has shown that drug addiction is not a moral failing but rather a disease of the brain that can be prevented and treated.
The thought process is that we should not reject brain capital due to antiquated immigration programs but encourage high performing graduate and postgraduate students to stay in the US and help spur job and innovation creation here.
Not surprisingly, but unfortunately, inflammation can also affect the brain, and when it does, it seems to lead to some dire consequences.
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Likewise, a reductionist who identifies conscious states with states of the brain is not eliminating consciousness, but rather telling you something about its nature.
Dr Jonathan Chick, a senior lecturer in psychiatry at Edinburgh University, echoed this, saying that other studies had noted this association between moderate alcohol and brain function, but could not prove that the alcohol was definitely the reason.
Cytokines like interleukin-1 are not always harmful, but they can interact with chemicals in the brain.
The most daring new theory suggests that depression is caused not only by chemical imbalances but also by the inability of the brain to grow new brain cells.
We may not yet know why it benefits the brain, but few things are simpler or cheaper or less risky than tossing a stick in your mouth for a good chew.
This is a problem not just for women, but for the American economy facing a colossal brain drain.
The technology is still limiting, however, tracking mostly the brain's ability to concentrate and relax but not specific, purposeful actions.
But museum fatigue from the brain-boggling volume of art, not to mention bumping elbows with hordes of other visitors, can sap that lovin' feeling.
The brain not just as a tool for the senses but as a shield against them.
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