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... central norepinephrine. "Even without doing expensive fMRI scans, our results give us an idea of what areas of the brain might be ...
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... Consciousness used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to look at the brain structures of 75 adults, who had all answered a ...
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- ATLAS Higgs Challenge Results
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After four months of frenzy by over 1500 teams, the very successful Higgs Challenge launched by the ATLAS collaboration ended yesterday, and the "private leaderboard" with the final standings has been revealed. You can see the top 20 scorers below. ...
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... about sex. A new paper goes beyond suspect fMRI imaging interpretation and surveys of college students and makes the case ...
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- Brain Networks Hyper-Connected In Depressed Young Adults
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Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has led University of Illinois at Chicago scholars to conclude that young ...
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- Becoming Morning Brains - Why Older People Go To Bed And Rise Earlier
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... During the testing, participants' brains were scanned with fMRI which allows researchers to detect with great precision which areas of the ... able to successfully focus and block this information. The fMRI data confirmed that older adults showed substantially less engagement of ...
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- Gruseome Details Versus Evidence - The Brain Science Of Punishment Decisions
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... average age 23 years) were imaged using functional MRI (fMRI) while they read a series of brief scenarios that described how the ... outweighed by its prejudicial nature." The fMRI scans revealed the areas of the brain that are involved in this complex ...
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- We Can Predict Audience Reaction To TV Programming
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... in 2012. Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), they found evidence that brainwaves for engaging ads could be driven by ...
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- Is Psychology Science? That Is The Wrong Question
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Psychologists spend an alarming amount of time trying to justify that they are scientists. The psychology of that isn't the focus of this forum post, though other social sciences don't seem caught up in it: Anthropology gave up calling itself science and ...
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- Is Sex Addiction Real?
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... was monitored using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), which uses a blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) signal to measure brain ...
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