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What was the level of
activity
in your amygdala one second before?
The problem is global warming, provoked by the increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases caused by human
activity.
In other words, the very type of brain
activity
that's responsible for reining in those impulsive and often risky behaviors that are so characteristic of adolescence and that are so terrifying to us parents of teenagers.
Black women are dying at alarming rates, and I used to be a classroom teacher, and I was at South Atlanta High School, and I remember standing in front of my classroom, and I remember a statistic that half of Black girls will get diabetes unless diet and levels of
activity
change.
Early in the morning, sunlight rakes the facades, sharpening shadows, and at night, lamplight segments the buildings into hundreds of distinct areas, balconies and windows and arcades, each one a separate pocket of visual
activity.
You're seeing my brain
activity
that was recorded in real time with a simple device that was worn on my head.
What you're seeing is my brain
activity
when I was relaxed and curious.
To share this information with you, I wore one of the early consumer-based EEG devices like this one, which recorded the electrical
activity
in my brain in real time.
It's not unlike the fitness trackers that some of you may be wearing to measure your heart rate or the steps that you've taken, or even your sleep
activity.
That we will trade our brain
activity
for rebates or discounts on insurance, or free access to social-media accounts ... or even to keep our jobs.
In fact, in China, the train drivers on the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail, the busiest of its kind in the world, are required to wear EEG devices to monitor their brain
activity
while driving.
What would've happened during the Iranian Green Movement if the government had been monitoring my family's brain activity, and had believed them to be sympathetic to the protesters?
Somehow, within each of our brains, the combined
activity
of many billions of neurons, each one a tiny biological machine, is generating a conscious experience.
The accounts would be federally managed, and they would grow at a guaranteed annual interest rate of about two percent per year in order to curtail inflation cost, and be used when the child reaches adulthood for some asset-enhancing activity, like financing a debt-free university education, a down payment to purchase a home, or some seed capital to start a business.
Even in this condition, attractive faces drove neural
activity
robustly in their visual cortex, despite the fact that they were thinking about a person's identity and not their beauty.
Within the orbitofrontal cortex, there's overlapping neural
activity
in response to beauty and to goodness, and this happens even when people aren't explicitly thinking about beauty or goodness.
Now, this leads me to the next question: if we now spend more time online than on any other activity, including sleeping, we're now up to 11 hours a day, one hour more than last year, by the way, does it make a difference?
Now, all of this passes under our conscious radar, which is why we conflate online
activity
with the real thing.
And what she did was she compared the brain function of two groups of people, those interacting live with her or with one of her research associates in a dynamic conversation, and she compared that to the brain
activity
of people who were watching her talk about the same subject but in a canned video, like on YouTube.
What you're seeing is the difference in brain
activity
between interacting in person and taking in static content.
They know every trick and every hideout, so now troublemakers are more likely to get caught and reported to police and fewer of the youth end up engaging in criminal
activity.
There's a new wave of female neuroscientists that are finding important differences between female and male brains in neuron connectivity, in brain structure, in brain
activity.
In epigenetics, we're studying how DNA
activity
can actually radically and permanently change, even though the sequence stays the same.
We simply found ways how to enjoy the process, how to turn language learning from a boring school subject into a pleasant
activity
which you don't mind doing every day.
The flood of electrical
activity
sparked by ECT alters that chemistry.
We found
activity
in a tiny, little factory near the base of the brain called the ventral tegmental area.
We found
activity
in some cells called the A10 cells, cells that actually make dopamine, a natural stimulant, and spray it to many brain regions.
In fact, the same brain region where we found
activity
becomes active also when you feel the rush of cocaine.
So anyway, we found
activity
in three brain regions.
We found
activity
in the brain region, in exactly the same brain region associated with intense romantic love.
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