News tagged with motor imagery
There is more to motor imagery than mental simulation
The human brain is a powerful simulation machine. Sports professionals and amateurs alike are well aware of the advantages of mentally rehearsing a movement prior to its execution and it is not surprising that the phenomenon, ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Sep 09, 2010 |
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Google goes places it has never gone before
The Detroit Zoo's iconic polar bear exhibit is now just a click away.
Nov 11, 2011 |
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Brain imaging provides window into consciousness
Using a sophisticated imaging test to probe for higher-level cognitive functioning in severely brain-injured patients provides a window into consciousness -- but the view it presents is one that is blurred in fascinating ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Feb 25, 2011 |
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Seeing a future without 3-D glasses
This month, technology lovers from around the world descended on Las Vegas for the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show, an annual gathering of geekdom that features the latest in personal gadgetry.
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 24, 2011 |
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Thought for food: New research shows imagining food consumption reduces actual consumption
If you're looking to lose weight, it's okay to think about eating your favorite candy bar. In fact, go ahead and imagine devouring every last bite all in the name of your diet.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Dec 09, 2010 |
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Detroit's urban farms could provide a majority of produce for local residents
Transforming vacant urban lots into farms and community gardens could provide Detroit residents with a majority of their fruits and vegetables.
Nov 16, 2010 |
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New airborne multiangle polarizing imager checked out by NASA ER-2
A team of Jet Propulsion Laboratory researchers and their collaborators at the University of Arizonas College of Optical Sciences in Tucson are developing a new prototype science instrument for a next-generation ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Oct 20, 2010 |
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Helping spinal injury patients move forward
(PhysOrg.com) -- When UC Irvine physician Dr. Suzy Kim arrives bedside in her wheelchair, patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries see a rolling testament to the power of early and intensive rehabilitation.
May 05, 2010 |
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Think twice before you boo your competitor
(PhysOrg.com) -- Next time you watch a heavy weight lifting tournament, tell the person next to you not to boo the person that he doesn't want to win.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 06, 2009 |
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Imaging the hypnotized brain: Neural mechanisms of suggested paralysis
Although there is no doubt that hypnosis can impact the mind and behavior, the underlying brain mechanisms are not well understood. Now, new research provides fascinating insight into the specific neural effect of the power ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Jun 24, 2009 |
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In double transplant, left hand works first
(AP) -- When patients had both hands transplanted, their brains re-established connections much more quickly with the left hand than the right, a team of researchers in France reports.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Apr 07, 2009 |
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