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stimulation

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


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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

However, when researchers compared blood pressure changes across the entire study population, they found no statistically significant difference between patients receiving active stimulation and those using the sham device.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

What distinguishes MeRT is its use of an AI-assisted algorithm to customize stimulation protocols based on each patient's brain activity rather than relying on a standardized approach.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Lawson, who owns six horses, pointed out that New York City carriages were the most regulated in the country and said horses enjoyed the stimulation.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

It was a place of energy and creativity and intellectual stimulation the likes of which we’d never seen.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

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

In a note on the handwriting of hysterical patients, I have shown that under the influence of suggested emotions, or under the influence of sensorial stimulations, the handwriting of a hysterical patient may be modified.

From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Robert Ezra Park


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