Training your brain to be positive at work is just like training your muscles at the gym.
According to bLife one key to remaining happy is to work the brain like a muscle.
Promising work on brain plasticity is spilling out of research labs.
But the reality is that many parts of the brain work together to produce speech and no single gene, region of the brain or theory can explain successful language-learning.
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Despite the occasional dumb fun -- especially with the heist portions -- the leap of logic required to make it all work is enough to leave your brain pancaked on the sidewalk.
Pfizer's pill is the first to work on the same brain receptors as nicotine, reducing the cravings of addiction.
It is not some panacea that just makes the brain work better overall, but it helps boost a learner's effort.
When the implicit system is at work, far flung corners of the brain are chit-chatting.
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If your brain is not functioning properly, and a drug can make it work better, then it makes sense to take the pill.
From his work with animals Nudo has found that the brain is capable of spontaneously sprouting new pathways after injury, such as that caused by a stroke.
Organisations are also responding to the emergence of a reverse brain drain that is increasingly forcing educated Westerners to look for skilled work in Asia, or with Asian companies in their home countries.
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Although many studies have found brain areas that light up when pain is present, the new work is the first to develop a combined signature from all these signals that can be used to measure pain.
This is an improved physiological state which enables Jason's brain to work properly at times when it would normally shut down.
Merck (nyse: MRK - news - people ) is working to develop obesity treatments that work through the brain, but they are many years away.
Professor Robin Dunbar is best known for his work related to how many stable social relationships the human brain can manage.
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As with everything, it is when we know how the brain works that we can have something to say about how to work it.
While a deeper understanding of neuro-plasticity is extremely relevant for people who have suffered from a stroke or other traumatic brain injury, what has piqued my interest most is its application for those of us whose brains already work perfectly well.
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Ms. NOVAK: Yeah, it's difficult to know, I mean we do sometimes wonder what we, you know, take a little heart in is that although we know that there is research showing that the brain tends to want to believe everything it hears and it takes some work to overcome that.
Interacting with other people through volunteering, work, and other social activities is also an important way to stimulate and challenge the brain, she adds.
Mr Morgan has returned to work at the Tesco store in Galashiels where he is supported by a job coach from brain injury charity Momentum.
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They found that different networks in the brain work together when you are counting backwards from 5, 000 by threes than when the brain is resting.
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While the Center is distinguished for its work in stroke rehabilitation, it also helps victims of spinal cord, brain, traumatic brain and orthopedic injuries, as well as cancer.
Though there is clearly still a long way to go, this sort of imaging should eventually tie down the circuitry of religious experience and that, combined with work on messenger molecules of the sort that Dr McNamara is doing, will illuminate how the brain generates and processes religious experiences.
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