News tagged with anterior temporal

Flash of fresh insight by electrical brain stimulation

Are we on the verge of being able to stimulate the brain to see the world anew - an electric thinking cap? Research by Richard Chi and Allan Snyder from the Centre for the Mind at the University of Sydney suggests that this ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

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New toothed flying reptile found from the Early Creataceous of Western Liaoning, China

Although paleontologists have greatly increase the pterosaur diversity in the last decades, particularly due to discoveries made in western Liaoning, China, very little is known regarding pterosaur biogeography. ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Mar 23, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

New Scaphognathid Pterosaur found from Western Liaoning, China

The research of Chinese pterosaurs has made remarkable contributions to the study of those flying reptiles. Most specimens were unearthed from the Yixian and Jiufotang formations of western Liaoning, China. ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

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Brain Endocast of Nanjing 1 Homo erectus Reconstructed

Endocasts are the most direct evidence for studying human brain evolution. Endocasts can provide information on brain size, general shape, morphology, and anatomical features of the external surface. Dr. WU ...

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created Jun 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New captorhinid reptile found in China

A new captorhinid reptile, Gansurhinus qingtoushanensis, gen. et sp. nov., was found from Xidagou Formation (Middle Permian) at Qingtoushan (Dashankou) locality near Yumen, Gansu Province, and from Naobao ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created May 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Jump in communication skills led to species explosion in electric fishes

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bruce Carlson stands next to a fish tank in his lab, holding a putty colored Radio Shack amplifier connected to two wires whose insulation has been stripped. At the bottom of the tank a nondescript ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Apr 28, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Researchers identify neural circuits used in processing basic linguistic phrases

New York University researchers have isolated neural activity that reflects basic mechanisms used by the brain to combine elementary pieces of language in order to construct complex ideas.

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

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Love: it's all the same to the brain

(PhysOrg.com) -- There are no differences between heterosexuals and homosexuals or between women and men in terms of the brain systems regulating romantic love, according to new UCL research published in the ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jan 04, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (19) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Finding genes that control mind and behavior

The highly sophisticated abilities of humans, such as memory, learning, cognition and thought, are achieved in the brain as a result of dramatic evolutionary development. Personality, preference, behavioral ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Nov 01, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Name recall get a big shock

It's an experience shared by everyone: You run into someone you know, but his or her name escapes you. Now, Temple psychologist Ingrid Olson has found a way to improve the recall of proper names.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

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Brave brains: Neural mechanisms of courage

A fascinating new study combines snakes with brain imaging in order to uncover neural mechanisms associated with "courage." The research, published by Cell Press in the June 24 issue of the journal Neuron, provides fascin ...

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