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You have two temporal lobes in your brain, the right and the left, and deep in the temporal lobe is a key structure critical for your ability to form and retain new long-term memories for facts and events.
And although breast density generally declines with age, up to a third of women retain dense breast tissue for years after menopause.
So there are some anatomical divisions that make sense to me and that I think we should retain.
But the challenge is trying to figure out which ones they are and why do we retain them, and do they have meaning.
We retain just 25 percent of what we hear.
Here's another interesting truth about the doodle: People who doodle when they're exposed to verbal information retain more of that information than their non-doodling counterparts.
And the more unequal societies are more likely also to retain the death penalty.
And at the end of that, their brain starts to retain a pattern of scanning the world not for the negative, but for the positive first.
The great advantage of an external support, for me, was that I could retain all of my own bits, all of my own endothelium and valves, and not need any anticoagulation therapy.
When you have rain in a place that has no trees, in just a few minutes, the water arrives in the stream, brings soil, destroying our water source, destroying the rivers, and no humidity to retain.
If they do have, they cannot retain those teachers.
Political leaders used to retain their positions for life, and they used that to accumulate power and perpetuate their rules.
But AGI is by definition smarter than us, so to make sure that we don't put ourselves in the position of those rhinos if we create AGI, we need to figure out how to make machines understand our goals, adopt our goals and retain our goals.
And four, for how to retain the best people, or in other words, how to realize an appreciation and relationship culture.
We know this because in tightly controlled experimental studies when learners are given material to learn, either in their preferred style or an opposite style, it makes no difference at all to the amount of information they retain.
He and his brother run the largest beekeeping operation in the world, and the USDA is integrating their mite-resistant bees into his operation with the hope that over time, they'll be able to select the bees that are not only mite-resistant but also retain all of these qualities that make them useful to us.
It is much more demanding today to attract and retain customers, to build advantage on a global scale, to create value.
However, with chronic stress our bodies become flooded with these chemicals, resulting in a loss of brain cells and an inability to form new ones, which affects our ability to retain new information.
When it reached the kidneys, it creates aquaporins, special channels that enable blood to absorb and retain more water, leading to concentrated, dark urine.
In many ways, our memories make us who we are, helping us remember our past, learn and retain skills, and plan for the future.
Such memory is called dynamic because it only holds charges briefly before they leak away, requiring periodic recharging to retain data.
[A good conversation is like a miniskirt; short enough to retain interest, but long enough to cover the subject.
So we see cycles of adaptation in an evolutionary arms race to retain control.
The other thing we have not done is that our economies retain the same structure that we've had for decades.
We want to make a difference, and so through data philanthropy, companies can actually help engage and retain their decision scientists.
So cats today retain many of the same instincts that allowed them to thrive in the wild for millions of years.
But how do you retain somebody, when it's never done?
And Maggie did three things: she had to pay attention, she had to remember what happened and she had to retain and create a pattern in her mind.
So hopefully you can see now that skimping on sleep not only harms your long-term health, but actually makes it less likely that you'll retain all that knowledge and practice from the previous night, all of which just goes to affirm the wisdom of the phrase, "Sleep on it."
People who have lived in the same location for a long period of time retain a connection to the place where they live that many of the rest of us have lost.
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