Essentially it will have the skills of all the astute scientists, flamboyant artists, and creative prodigies put together in one brain.
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For instance, one brain region called the striatum, which is involved in motivation, reward, and cognitive control, was also reduced in females with CD.
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They categorised facial dimensions such as the distance between the eyes, then recorded the electrical activity of one brain cell at a time while they showed cartoons to the macaques.
Baker has faced far tougher moments in his career--thousands of lives were riding on his 11th-hour war-or-peace meeting in Geneva with Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz in January 1991, for example--but few have been as tailor-made for Baker, whose unique skill is the ability to integrate policy and politics in one brain and make a lot of things happen quickly.
Why does one go the brain and one to the bone?
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For one, brain wave monitors are hardly unintrusive, but it's a glimpse at what's possible with powerful APIs and a little creativity.
In a 2011 article for the scholarly journal Science, researchers Martin Hilbert and Priscila Lopez estimated that the entire processing power of the world's stock of general-purpose computers in 2007 more or less equaled that of one human brain (about 6.4 quintillion instructions per second -- the standard measure of computer speed).
With more than forty percent of American workers reporting chronic workplace stress, the long-term impact of stress and its influence on the human creative condition and business can be detrimental, says Rick Hanson PhD, a California based neuropsychologist and author of Just One Thing: Developing a Buddha Brain One Simple Practice at a Time.
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Similarly, a PET scan of Kate Bainbridge's brain one month before she started to recover showed surprising levels of brain activity.
Serotonin is one of the brain's messenger molecules, and is particularly involved in establishing mood.
In one, the brain of a child from Dorset was kept for 13 years.
It could be a team assisting one another by brain storming some new innovative thoughts about a new product they are launching.
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Research shows that exercise can help to maintain physical function late in life and that exercising one's brain can limit the progression of senescence.
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There were stuffed animals, rappers, ridiculous products, bad signage filled with Engrish, booth babes stuffed into tight t-shirts, guys in Elvis costumes, guys in Kiss costumes, guys in ninja outfits, guys on skateboards, guys in monkey suits, and at least one guy wearing brain-wave controlled cat ears.
One place they found a difference was in the amygdalae, two almond-shaped clumps of cells deep in the brain, one on each side.
Or at least, that's what one side of their brain is telling them.
Why some tasks should belong to one side of the brain and some on the other is poorly understood.
When we focus on one thing, the brain actively filters out information that might distract from the task at hand.
One soldier with a brain injury says tying flies, building fly rods and casting have helped him with his motor skills.
If it had hit 1 cm to the other side or reach one artery to the brain, she would have been dead.
Dr James Marshall, a computer scientist at the University of Sheffield co-ordinating the project, said simulating a brain was one of the "major challenges" of artificial intelligence.
The more choices you make throughout the day, the harder each one becomes for your brain, and eventually it looks for shortcuts, usually in either of two very different ways.
She studies something called "neurofinance, " and she says there's a part of your brain at one of the centers for emotion that it turns out is very much involved in financial decisions.
Right whales have one of the smallest brain-to-body-size ratios of any cetacean, the longest penis in the animal kingdom (averaging more than seven feet or 2.3m) and testes with a combined weight of one tonne.
Other trials, including one of children with brain cancer, are now being carried out across the UK to see whether the drug could be more effective if given in different doses to treat different cancers.
And one part of my brain - the part that knows what it's like to be the first woman in the room - be it the newsroom or the boardroom - kept whispering, you go girl.
And not just letting yourself get absorbed by a good book on a regular basis, but reading with one part of your brain watching what the writer is doing and how you are reacting to it.
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When a lemon's citral molecule, for instance, hits the receptors in our noses, those receptors recognize the particular ridges and valleys, and can provide our brain with one clue about the identity of the fruit being sniffed.
One experiment measured the brain structure of pathological liars, and compared it to normal controls more specifically, the ratio of gray matter (the neural tissue that makes up the bulk of our brains) to white matter (the wiring that connects those brain cells).
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