U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee symposium shows possibility of healing with...

University Wire;  May 20, 2005 ;   Melissa Wittig;   522 words ......Sciences discussed her research on infrared light and its ability to heal at a symposium...methanol and then treated with the near infrared light, the rats would not go blind. The keynote...showcased her research on the use of near infrared light, which can be used to heal wounds ...

Tool detects fetal brain activity. (Stimulated by Light).

OB GYN News;  December 15, 2002 ;   Worcester, Sharon;   162 words ......may prove useful for evaluating fetal brain activity. Using the scanning device--called...were able for the first time to detect brain activity in fetuses stimulated by flashes of...may eventually be useful for tracking brain activity and assessing damage in fetuses at...

Aerobic activity may stimulate brain activity

University Wire;  May 8, 1998 ;   Patrick Hall;   321 words ......in aerobics regularly have electric brain activity similar to those of young adults, according...numerous graduate students, examining brain activity of aerobically active and sedentary...males, because the female participants' brain activity did not differ as much. However, ...

Mind Reading is Here.(The Technologist)(brain activity)

Newsweek International;  February 4, 2008 ;   Begley, Sharon;   580 words ......the weapon. Pay dirt: his pattern of brain activity screams hammer as loud and clear as...prospect of reading thoughts by decoding brain-activity patterns is no longer difficult to...thought is associated with a pattern of brain activity, says neuroscientist John-Dylan Haynes...

Japanese Inventors Develop Infrared Light Photographing Lens System

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 28, 2008 ;     280 words ......invention provides a visible and infrared light photographing lens system. A color...region and an object light in an infrared light region. A visible light image pickup element and an infrared light image pickup element are used to...

Osaka University, Hitachi Jointly Succeed in Obtaining Brain Activity...

JCNN News Summaries - Japan Corporate News Network;  July 19, 2005 ;   Aki Tsukioka;   132 words ......obtaining the images of a person's brain activity after he consumes alcohol. Using an...research group has observed changes in the brain activity triggered by acetaldehyde, a metabolite...concentration in the body and affect the brain activity and body. Details of this discovery...

Brain activity may affect immune functions.

United Press International;  September 4, 2003 ;     212 words ......attitude -- it might also involve your brain activity. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madis...emotional and physical health, as well as brain activity and affective style, Davidson says none established a direct link between brain activity and immune function. The latest ...

Xerox Technology Tricks Counterfeiters; Personalized Information on...

M2 Presswire;  October 4, 2007 ;     787 words ......Printed Page is Only Visible Under Infrared Light(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE...print variable text visible only under infrared light. It's a smart, low-cost way to authenticate...light, but can be read when exposed to infrared light. The technology can be used to ...

Women's brains present hormonal mystery.(research indicates women can...

Science News;  August 9, 1997 ;   Bower, Bruce;   470 words ......fail to show surges in the frontal brain activity that has been considered crucial for...hormone and boast much more frontal brain activity. Alternate brain networks, which perhaps...that gonadal steroid hormones affect brain activity and certain cognitive skills, such...

Multi-tasking affects brain activity.(Brief article)

Youth Studies Australia;  December 1, 2006 ;   Gross, Kate;   242 words ......resource imaging (fMRI) scans of participants indicated brain activity in the hippocampus (the area of the brain used to process...participants performed the sorting task by itself, while brain activity shifted to the striatum (the area used for storing information...

New therapy uses infrared light to heal injuries

Daily Breeze;  April 18, 2005 ;   Scott Hilyard COPLEY NEWS SERVICE;   706 words ......circulation-enhancing therapy that uses infrared light technology, Dose is now able to walk...electronic box that is the source of the infrared light and flexible, hook-and-loop pads that...her calf. When on, the pads emit the infrared light directly to the body, creating a warming...

Basic exercise can improve brain activity for aging adults, study shows

Charleston Gazette;  February 17, 2004 ;   The Associated Press;   270 words ......45-minute walk three times a week. Their brain activity was measured by magnetic resonance...the exercise program showed increased brain activity and had an 11 percent improvement on...cardiovascular walking program, had lower brain activity than the other group and only showed...

Connections between genetics, brain activity, and preference found

The Hindustan Times;  August 7, 2008 ;     675 words ......established connections between genetics, brain activity, and preference. The researchers say...physical disorder that might influence brain activity. The researchers analysed each participant...making effect in both behavior and brain activity," says Perlis. Dr. Breiter adds: ...

Tests on U.S. mine survivor show brain activity

AP Worldstream;  January 10, 2006 ;   DAVID DISHNEAU, Associated Press Writer;   374 words ......a partial coma but showed signs of brain activity, doctors said Tuesday. Mourners prepared...doctors had performed tests of McCloy's brain activity, which showed a lot of activity on...important to us that he has a lot of brain activity," Bailes said. On Monday, authorities...

Brain activity.

RCR Wireless News;  August 6, 2001 ;   FORD, TRACY;   400 words ......magnetic resonance images to study the brain activity of people doing one complex task compared with brain activity in people performing two tasks...because driving and dialing requires brain activity in two different parts of the brain...