she's got the gray matter to figure that equation out
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Mindfulness practice leads to increases in regional brain gray matter density
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2025 Additionally, while a helpful marker, gray matter isn’t a perfect predictor of cognitive health.—Hannah Singleton, Health, 15 Jan. 2025 The team found that just one to two units of alcohol a day reduced overall brain volume and gray matter volumes across a number of areas, and microstructures in the white matter.—New Atlas, 28 Feb. 2025 The device is connected to one or two leads that the surgeon carefully inserts into the brain; depending on where the seizures originate, the surgeon may place the leads on the surface of the cortex or implant them deep in the gray matter.—Tim Denison, IEEE Spectrum, 27 Jan. 2015 See All Example Sentences for gray matter
: neural tissue especially of the brain and spinal cord that contains cell bodies as well as nerve fibers, has a brownish gray color, and forms most of the cortex and nuclei of the brain, the columns of the spinal cord, and the bodies of ganglia
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