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    Reviews and News on Tech Products‚ Software and Downloads - PCWorld. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 27 Nov. 2010. . Inskip‚ Peter D.‚ Robert N. Hoover‚ and Susan S. Devesa. "Brain cancer incidence in relation to cellular telephone use in the United States." Nuero-Oncology 12 (2010): 1147-1151. Print. O ’Callaghan‚ Tiffany. "New research on cell phones and brain tumors." Time Healthland 4 Dec. 2009: n. pag. Time Healthland. Web. 27 Nov. 2010. Parker-Pope‚ Tara. “Experts Revive Debate Over Cell Phones and Cancer.” New York

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    The Brain on Music

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    separate planes; one of beauty and emotions‚ and the other of logic and reason. In recent years however‚ studies have found that music has a profound effect on the mind and human psychology. Music affects many different areas of the brain‚ and plays a vital role brain function as well as our lives. Music exists in every culture‚ and seems to be a part of much of our biological heritage. Previous texts on music and emotion have focused on the emotional responses of an individual when he or she was

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    Backpack Experience

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    where he was diagnosed with a brain tumor‚ a bleeding brain‚ and although non- cancerous this tumor was quickly growing. With all that was going on after an immediate surgery took place to control the bleeding‚ and minimize the size of the tumor. After the surgery doctors came out to tell my family‚ my dad had fell into a coma. It was two months later that doctors advised my mom there was no hope‚ and he would just be a vegetable if he survived the coma‚ brain tumor‚ and more medical issues to come

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    Blue Brain

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    BLUE BRAIN Paper Presentation ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATION Advantages: 1. We can remember things without any effort. 2. Decision can be made without the presence of a person. 3. Even after the death of a man his intelligence can be used. 4. The activity of different animals can be understood. That means by interpretation of the electric impulses from the brain of the animals‚ their thinking can be understood easily. 5. It would allow the deaf to hear via direct nerve stimulation

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    Caffeine In The Brain

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    like coffee and tea. Caffeine can also be found in soft drinks‚ and it is regarded as the most widely consumed stimulant drug in the world based on Nehlig‚ Daval‚ & Debry (1992) research. The interaction of caffeine with adenosine receptors in the brains makes an individual more alert. A moderate intake of caffeine results in small healthy risks while high doses could be a catalyst to negative effects like anxiety‚ insomnia‚ and tachycardia. Research has shown that caffeine is widely abused. Clinical

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    James Brown Mrs. Lanoue LNG 321 November 15‚ 2012 Overcoming Glioblastoma After being diagnosed with Glioblastoma‚ one of the most dangerous brain cancers‚ one’s estimated life span is 12 months and so many things in their life change whether it’s for the better or worse. Although with different types of treatment and a little hope people can overcome this kind of adversity. Anyone can have Glioblastoma and not only does it affect the one diagnosed it also affects the people associated with

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    Blue Brain

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    BLUE BRAIN 1. Introduction The name of the world’s first virtual brain. That means a machine that can function as human brain. Computer simulations in neuroscience hold the promise of dramatically enhancing the scientific method by providing a means to test hypotheses using predictive models of complex biological processes where experiments are not feasible. Of course‚ simulations are only as good as the quality of the data and the accuracy of the mathematical abstraction of the biological

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    blue brain

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    The Blue Brain Project is an attempt to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. The aim of the project‚ founded in May 2005 by the Brain and Mind Institute of the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland‚ is to study the brain’s architectural and functional principles. The project is headed by the founding director Henry Markram and co-directed by Felix Schürmann and Sean Hill. Using a Blue Gene supercomputer running

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    Brain Plasticity

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    During the growth and development of the brain‚ the physical structures and neural pathways of the brain can change dramatically. Various regions of the brain may grow‚ new synapses may be created‚ or unused synapses may be pruned off. The ability of the brain to change and adapt has been called plasticity. In the TED talk “The Growing Evidence of Brain Plasticity”‚ Dr. Michael Merzenich makes a case for brain plasticity and proposes ways this ability can be used to help various mental disorders

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    Brain Perfusion

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    The goal of this thesis was to show that brain perfusion SPECT can help to clarify important issues regarding the prodromal MCI stage of AD and relapsing NMO. Specifically‚ this thesis shows: 1. That based on recently published literature‚ brain perfusion SPECT is a valid biomarker of neuronal injury in MCI due to AD in both clinical and research settings‚ equivalent to FDG-PET but less expensive and more accessible worldwide (Chapter 2). 2. That brain perfusion SPECT combined with graph theoretical

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