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stimulation

[stim-yuh-ley-shuhn] / ˌstɪm jəˈleɪ ʃən /


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All of these measurements and forms of stimulation were carried out using a single lightweight fiber, which the mice were able to carry without any obvious signs of discomfort.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026

The researchers combined electrical stimulation with rapid freezing to capture tiny membrane changes in mouse and human brain slices.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

The friends are passingly concerned that they’ve outsourced too much of their mental stimulation to the internet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

The industry uses the terms “enhanced recovery” and “well stimulation techniques” to describe these controversial methods to extend the life of an oil well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

By simple movements—a look here, a redirection there—he plays to the reptilian parts of our brain that can’t resist novelty, maybe important stimulation.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Electrical stimulations are important first steps towards the team's bigger goal of triggering learning in the biocomputer's neurons so they can eventually adapt to perform tasks.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025

It turned out that both were equally as sensitive to the strong stimulations.

From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2023

Scientists demonstrated that the jellies could acquire the ability to avoid obstacles through associative learning, a process through which organisms form mental connections between sensory stimulations and behaviors.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2023

Knowing where to direct brain stimulations also does not resolve the question of what frequency to use, scientists said.

From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2022

He must know what stimulations, or problems, are to be presented to the child in order to have him grow, or develop, into this life of worth.

From Ontario Normal School Manuals: Science of Education by Ontario. Ministry of Education




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