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lobe

[lohb] / loʊb /


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Somebody who was managing this temporal lobe epilepsy, but also somebody who works in humanitarian aid field in this moment of unprecedented attacks against our aid workers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

Barbara Sahakian, a neuropsychologist at the University of Cambridge who specialises in ADHD, said the condition affects the brain's frontal lobe, which play a key role in organisation and focus.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

The results showed that areas within the frontal lobe mature gradually from the back toward the front.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 19, 2026

Dr. Flaherty provocatively suggests that Van Gogh suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy and that his condition may have played an important role in his achievements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026

Broca notices that in the brains of stroke patients who'd lost the power to speak there is visible damage in a small area on the outside of the left frontal lobe.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

Psychiatric disorders were associated with elevated PAD in the frontal and temporal lobes, while dementia was linked to higher PAD in the frontal and occipital cortex.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

Maps showing spectral ages across individual galaxies also revealed that their radio lobes continue changing after the jets have switched off.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026

Early in the disease, regions around the hippocampus, deep within the brain's temporal lobes, are among the first to be affected.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

"This dramatic layering of young jets inside older, exhausted lobes is the signature of an episodic AGN -- a galaxy whose central engine keeps turning on and off over cosmic timescales."

From Science Daily ● Apr. 13, 2026

Portia pulled at the rings on her ears until her lobes were irritated and purplish red.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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