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Environmental enrichment is the stimulation of the brain by its physical and social surroundings. Brains in richer, more stimulating environments have higher rates of synaptogenesis and more complex dendrite arbors , leading to increased brain activity.
Environmental enrichments are effective primarily because it offers novelty stimuli, making the animal's daily routines less predictable, as would be in the wild. Therefore, maintaining novelty is important for the efficacy of the enrichment. Frequently changing the type of environmental enrichment will help prevent habituation. [7]
Food fortification is the addition of micronutrients (essential trace elements and vitamins) to food products. Food enrichment specifically means adding back nutrients lost during food processing, while fortification includes adding nutrients not naturally present. [1]
Enrichment culture is the use of certain growth media to favor the growth of a particular microorganism over others, enriching a sample for the microorganism of interest. . This is generally done by introducing nutrients or environmental conditions that only allow the growth of an organism of inte
Cultural enrichment can refer to: The generally understood objective within Arts in education to expose children to the arts; Culture change, a term used in public policy making that regards the role of culture on individual and community behavior; Cultural pluralism, when a society has subset groups that maintain a unique cultural identity and ...
“What’s really important to remember is that we do need to co-exist with wildlife, and wildlife does exist around us and it’s really their habitat and we’re just in it.
Unjust enrichment, in civil law; Enriched category, in mathematics; Chaptalization, a process in winemaking; Food fortification, the process of adding nutrients to cereals or grain; Enrichment in education, activities outside the formal curriculum; Enrichment of breathing gas for scuba diving (e.g. in Enriched Air Nitrox)
With last year's passage of a bill to ban imports of Russian uranium signed into law, Canada is primed to play an increasingly important role in America's uranium supply.