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The colored regions show where the X-chromosome exerts a surprisingly high influence on brain anatomy. These regions play an important role in complex thinking, decision making and action.
Novel illusions suggest that the brain does not separate perception of color from perception of form and depth. Skip to main content. Scientific American. May 1, 2008. 9 min read.
These tests revealed each individual had unique brain characteristics, which the neuropsychologists used to identify participants with almost 100 percent accuracy.
It is the color of the sky, of the ocean on a sunny day, of denim, of your lover’s eyes. The concept of blue and the sense impression are, on some level, inseparable in the brain.
Every person has a unique brain anatomy Date: July 10, 2018 Source: University of Zurich Summary: Like with fingerprints, no two people have the same brain anatomy, a study has shown.
Color Plays Musical Chairs In The Brain Date: October 2, 2009 Source: University of Chicago Summary: The brain's neural mechanisms keep straight which color belongs to what object, so one doesn't ...
The brain mixes and categorizes these signals to perceive color in a process that is not well understood. To examine this process, Isabelle Rosenthal, Katherine Hermann, and Shridhar Singh, ...
Differences in behavior among people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are closely related to differences in neuroanatomy – the shape of a brain – a team of Boston College neuroscientists ...
Humans perceive color when photoreceptor cells, the so-called cones, are activated in the retina. They respond to light stimuli by converting them into electrical signals, which are then transmitted ...
Like with fingerprints, no two people have the same brain anatomy, a study by researchers of the University of Zurich has shown. This uniqueness is the result of a combination of genetic factors and ...
The origin of sexual orientation‐related differences in brain anatomy is unknown, however, recent studies suggest that numerous genes might be involved, as well as many non‐genetic factors.