stimulation
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When muscles experience an injury or mechanical stimulation, such as physical movement or stretching, the protein can be released.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
These clips deliver gentle electrical stimulation, allowing patients to administer the treatment themselves without visiting a clinic.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
For patients who struggle with medication side effects or find psychotherapy difficult to complete, a treatment based on personalized brain stimulation could provide another option.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
By changing the light stimulation, the engineers successfully controlled its movement and helped it navigate the obstacles.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 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
During both states of consciousness, the animals experienced specific stimulations: two audio tones, including one on its own and another paired with a puff of air on the face.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 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
The most successful rival, however, to the excitements of young romance is to be found by some natures in the more complex stimulations of society.
From Memoirs of Life and Literature by W. H. (William Hurrell) Mallock
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