Essays on Brain Page 2

Introduction      As a person ages, most of his body organs start to lose their normal function. Aside from physical changes such as growing white hair, developing facial lines, and increase in prominence of the veins, the aging person also experiences several illnesses and diseases. The most common among these sicknesses include arthritis, hypertension, osteoporosis,…

And each has a distinctly different way of Do you realize that in order for you to read this article, the two sides of your brain must do completely different things? The more we integrate those two sides, the more integrated we become as people. Integration not only increases our ability to solve problems more…

    Mike Rose intended “Brains As well As Brawn” as a tribute to the intelligence of the blue class workers in our society. These workers are traditionally thought of as simple-minded due to the type of employment they undertake. Rose asserts that while Labor Day celebrates the backbreaking work done by the blue collar workers,…

Technology evolves with each passing generation. For instance the internet is something that some people consider as a lifeline, an extra limb, while others think that it is the devil in disguise ready to take your life and other lives around you. The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to our brains by Nicholas Carr…

 A prodigy is a child who shows the ability to perform at very high levels in the mode of a well trained adult in a field deemed extremely difficult and under very demanding circumstances in early age. For example, Akrit Jaswal is a young Indian who came to public attention by performing as a surgeon…

Professional people often ask themselves whether they in their own activities might not be guilty of “brainwashing”: educators about their teaching, psychiatrists about their training and their psychotherapy, theologians about their own reform methods. Opponents of these activities, without any such agonizing scrutiny, can more glibly claim that they are “nothing but brainwashing. ” Others…

Adolescence is a time that is often remembered as being tough, and it can be either the best or worst period in someone’s life. However, it is even more difficult to live with a teenager. Suddenly, a happy and energetic child transforms into an emotionally intense and defiant pre-teen. The PBS Frontline documentary “Inside the…

Theory behind BrainWave GeneratorEEG and the brain’s stateEEG (Electroencephalography) technology is used to measure brain’s electrical vibrations from the surface of the scalp. The resulting EEG pattern will contain frequency elements mainly below 30Hz. The frequencies are categorized into four states as follows: State Frequency range Amplitude State of mind Delta 0.5Hz – 4Hz high…

Localization refers to the specific country of the encephalon that is responsible for a specific map. In the sixtiess. Roger Sperry and his co-workers experimented with the split encephalon to find each hemispheres function. this cognition had antecedently been undiscovered and he went on to have a Nobel Prize in 1981. A split encephalon is…

Throughout history, our search for the mind and the soul has been a long and fruitless one.  These two topics are intimately related because if the mind exists, and the evidence suggesting that it does is increasing, it is probably a component of the soul.  The search for the mind has a long and interesting…