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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “neurons”

 

• Building a Muscular Empathy

  
  Blogs — Authority: 147
  Bullying at schools has become a huge issue. In looking for innovative solutions, Canadian educators turned to a unique classroom program called Roots of Empathy. read more
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• Inducing Alzheimer’s Neurons from Pluripotent Stem Cells: New Research

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 129
  For the first time scientists have created stem cell-derived, in vitro models of sporadic and hereditary Alzheimer’s disease (AD), using induced pluripotent stem cells from patients with the much-dreaded neurodegenerative disorder. The study was led by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of ...
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• To Thine Own Self Be True

  
  Blogs — Authority: 147
  "To thine own self be true" is one of the underlying tenets of recovery. But how do we honor this wise sentiment by Shakespeare? One way is to check in with the "me" that Im trying to be true to. Checking in can involve slowing down, writing, meditating, and noticing what we are experiencing rather than running on ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why Teenagers tend to develop disorders like addiction, depression

  
  Techno-Guru - Latest Technology News India, Latest Breaking Bollywood News of India, Online Shopping — Authority: 133
  Teenagers are more vulnerable to drug abuse and mood disorders because their brains function differently when they are enjoying themselves, scientists have suggested. A study of rats found more neurons were activated in adolescents’ brains when they received tasty treats than those of adults – meaning they ...
  2 weeks ago

• Action Potential in an unmyelinated axon

  
  BioSolutions — Authority: 108
  An action potential,depicted as a red band, is propagated in one directional along the axon.During an action potential , the inside of the cell membrane becomes positive with respect to the outside.An action potential generates local current that tends to depolarize the membrane immediately adjacent to the action ...
  2 weeks ago

• WORLD BANK CUTS GLOBAL GROWTH OUTLOOK, SEES EURO-AREA RECESSION

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 149
  This will hardly be a surprise to anyone with 3 neurons to rub across their frontal lobe, but at least it is now official. WORLD BANK CUTS GLOBAL GROWTH OUTLOOK, SEES EURO-AREA RECESSION Bloomberg, which just released an embargoed summary of the World Bank action, summarizes it all. World Bank cuts global growth ...
  2 weeks ago

• Beyond dodging the bullet

  
  Loose Neurons — Authority: 79
  Whew! Sometimes we get lucky and unexpected situations don’t take us out of the game. After we dodge the proverbial bullet, conventional wisdom suggests we ought to figure out what happened and find a way to prevent it in the future if we can. Even more powerful wisdom suggests that we find ways to learn [read ...
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• Neurons And How They Affect Overall Health And Well-Being

  
  CogniFit's blog — Authority: 111
  Your brain networks and communicates with other parts of the brain and body through billions of tiny neurons that make up the brain. In order for your brain to function properly these neurons must fire, create pathways, and communicate with each other the way they were designed. An idle mind, or one that is not ...
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• Brain Glia Cells Increase Their DNA Content to Preserve Vital Blood Brain Barrier

  
  NeuroscienceNews.com — Authority: 111
  The blood-brain barrier is essential for maintaining the brain’s stable environment — preventing entry of harmful viruses and bacteria and isolating the brain’s specific hormonal and neurotransmitter activity from that in the rest of the body. In addition to nerve cells, the brain contains glia cells that ...
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• How Stephen Hawking Has Survived to Age 70

  
  80beats — Authority: 569
  Party hats out, everyone! Stephen Hawking turned 70 years old yesterday, 49 years after being told he had fewer than four left to live. The Cambridge professor suffers from a motor neuron disease related to Lou Gehrig’s disease that has gradually taken from him his ability to move, feed himself, and speak, ...
  3 weeks ago

• ‘Bugs can be tweaked into powerhouses’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 506
  Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) Insects can be tweaked to produce biofuels to power sensors and recording devices — or just to control the bug.The finding is yet another in a growing list that could bring the creation of insect cyborgs out of science fiction and into reality. In this case, the power supply [...]
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• Kurzweil AI - More than glue: Glia cells found to regulate synapses

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 422
  This research summary was posted at Ray Kurzweils site. Glia cells have been a little bit of a mystery, but that seems to be changing. More than glue: Glia cells found to regulate synapses December 30, 2011 by Editor Glia cells: the brains supervisors (credit: Grays anatomy/Wikimedia Commons) ...
  4 weeks ago

• Heart Smart: Follow Your Heart, it is Smarter Than You Think

  
  Through Your Body: — Authority: 103
  Follow Your Heart, it is Smarter Than You Think by Rebecca Cherry “The heart is also the first organ that is being formed in the womb. The rest comes later.”~ EagleEyes Recently, Neurophysicists have been astonished to discover that the Heart is more an organ of intelligence, than (merely) the bodies’ main ...
  4 weeks ago

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