“The elegant study... is consistent with the themes of modern cognitive neuroscience . Every aspect of thought and emotion is rooted in brain structure and function, including many psychological disorders and, presumably, genius. The study confirms that the brain is a modular system comprising multiple intelligences, mostly nonverbal.” EmotionBrainStudyModernGeniusAspectFunctionStructureIncludingPsychologicalThemeConsistentDisorderRootedMultipleNeuroscienceElegantCognitiveThoughts And EmotionsNonverbalMultiple IntelligencesStructure And FunctionPsychological Disorders Author:Steven Pinker
“Exercise is the single most powerful tool you have to optimize your brain function…exercise has a profound impact on cognitive abilities and mental health. It is simply one of the best treatments we have for most psychiatric problems.” ProblemAbilityPowerfulBrainExerciseToolsFunctionImpactMental HealthProfoundTreatmentMost PowerfulCognitivePsychiatricBrain Function Author:John Ratey
“We cannot sanction the view that the Constitution, while solicitous of the cognitive content of individual speech, has little or no regard for that emotive function which, practically speaking, may often be the more important element of the overall message sought to be communicated.” MayLittlesImportantIndividualJusticeViewsSpeechElementsMessagesFunctionConstitutionRegardSanctionsCognitiveOften Is Author:John Marshall Harlan II
“When looking at the brain, it is important to go beyond its structure to its function. This is because often in cognitive disorders, the structure of the brain is intact, but its function is compromised.” ImportantBrainFunctionStructureDisorderCognitive Author:Aditi Shankardass
“Since the idea that modification of synaptic function can provide a basis for memory arose shortly after the first anatomical description of the synapse a number of models (Hebb 1949 . . Hayek 1952 . . Kendel 1981) have been proposed in which various cognitive activities are represented by combinations of the firing patterns of individual neurons.” FirstsHas BeensIdeasIndividualMemoriesNumbersActivityModelsFunctionBasesPatternsVariousCombinationDescriptionCognitiveFiringNeuronsModificationHayek Author:Gerald Edelman
“Emotional function and cognitive function aren't unrelated to each other. They're completely intertwined.” EmotionalFunctionCognitiveIntertwined Author:Amishi Jha
“An immune system of enormous complexity is present in all vertebrate animals. When we place a population of lymphocytes from such an animal in appropriate tissue culture fluid, and when we add an antigen, the lymphocytes will produce specific antibody molecules, in the absense of any nerve cells. I find it astonishing that the immune system embodies a degree of complexity which suggests some more or less superficial though striking analogies with human language, and that this cognitive system has evolved and functions without assistance of the brain.” HumansCultureLanguageAnimalBrainProduceDegreesFunctionAddPopulationEnormousCellsComplexityAppropriateNervesSuperficialAssistanceAstonishingFluidImmuneMoleculesAnalogiesCognitiveTissuesImmune SystemHuman LanguageVertebratesAntibodies Author:Niels Kaj Jerne