neuroscience
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- noun
- /ˌnʊroʊˈsaɪəns/
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neurociencia
- Her research in neuroscience focuses on the effects of stress on brain function.
- cognitive neuroscience
- neuroscience research
- recent neuroscience
There's a there's a neuroscience lesson in there.
- There's a there's a neuroscience lesson in there.
- She's got a neuroscience PhD or two now.
- So now I've actually asked my neuroscience friends is this real?
- So this is work that my wife did as a behavioral neuroscience person.
- So I think that neuroscience is the right approach for consciousness.
- And we've made great strides in that area through neuroscience and behavioral studies.
- So where does your neuroscience training help feed what's going on here?
- Kate Truitt, who studies the neuroscience of trauma.
- How do you take the jump from that into neuroscience?
- He's the world's arguably top bioengineer in the field of neuroscience.
Examples
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Recent theoretical work based on results from neuroscience seems to align with these principles.
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However, there are few neuroscience studies of creativity or of the creative process.
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So neuroscience is far more complicated than we're thinking right now.
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Some would say the birth of modern neuroscience.
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So I think that neuroscience is the right approach for consciousness.
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So can neuroscience really inform policy in these areas?
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The next section explains why the genuine challenge from neuroscience can be met.
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As we enter the 21st century, neuroscience techniques will accelerate our understanding of how the brain works.
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Welcome to this special issue on the cognitive neuroscience of giftedness.
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Two new fields have emerged as a result of these developments: cognitive neuroscience and biological psychiatry.
Academic text (2001)
Synonyms
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Study of the brain and nerves and how they work
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Study of the brain and how it works
Compounds
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Study of how the brain makes thinking, memory, and behaviour happen
How Specialized
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Surface Forms
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Etymology
Neuroscience comes from neuro- meaning 'nerve' and science meaning 'study', and you can also see neuro- in the word neuron. So neuroscience is like the study of the body's wiring — the nerves and the brain — and how they work.