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Learning and Memory
Learning: is the process of acquiring new knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences. Memory: is the part of the brain where information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed.
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AUG 01, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
Aspirin usage has been under scrutiny in recent research. But now, studies are bringing aspirin therapy in renewed light ...Written By: Nouran AminJUL 23, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have learned more about the role of exosomes in neurodevelopment.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 16, 2019Health & Medicine
According to new research, a good diet and regular exercise don't just help you lose weight. Two studies presented a ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergJUL 12, 2019Neuroscience
Achieving our goals is not always easy. What if we could increase our chances of making our dreams reality by visualizin ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergJUL 10, 2019Genetics & Genomics
For most animals, the sex is established early on in development and they stay that way throughout the life of the organ ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 03, 2019Neuroscience
In recent years, celebrities and thrill-seekers, as well as those seeking treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder ( ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergJUN 29, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
The CEO of Intel, Gordon Moore, and his 1965 paper on the topic describes the rate at which computers are improving and ...Written By: Abbie ArceJUN 26, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder impacting the brain, can begin in the gut.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 22, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Some things are just instinct. For example, a mother’s urge to look after her young is generally considered an ins ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 17, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
In a study led by the American Heart Association, the blood pressure drug nilvadipine (a calcium channel blocker) was fo ...Written By: Nouran AminJUN 09, 2019Space & Astronomy
Space agencies all around the globe are continuously trying to learn more about the universe around us. One of the best ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 04, 2019Cannabis Sciences
During adolescence, important cognitive functions develop. Adolescence is a highly sensitive period for brain developmen ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergMAY 28, 2019Neuroscience
Memories of traumatic experiences can resurface over and over again, causing great emotional distress. This is a hallmar ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergMAY 28, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
There has been controversy surrounding the relatively recent idea that new nerve cells grow in adult brains.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 23, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
A newly approved “miracle drug” called Zolgensma will be used to treat children with spinal muscular atrophy ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 04, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Worms can be traumatized, and the researchers can find the neurons responsible; it can help us learn how hardship impact ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 03, 2019Cannabis Sciences
A recent donation of $9 million from marijuana investor Bob Broderick to Harvard and MIT is thought to be the bigge ...Written By: Amy LoriauxMAY 02, 2019Neuroscience
Neurogenesis is the growth or development of new neural cells. One of the most heated debates in neuroscience is whether ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergMAY 02, 2019Neuroscience
To remember a phone number or an address, you hold the information in your mind for a few seconds until you have the cha ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergAPR 30, 2019Genetics & Genomics
A mutant fruit fly has helped researchers learn more about epileptic seizures, and opened up new avenues to potential th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 29, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Chemobrain is a term for the mental problems or brain fog that is associated with chemotherapy treatment.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 24, 2019Space & Astronomy
Many different NASA-made landers, orbiters, and rovers have been sent to Mars over the years to study our red planetary ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 23, 2019Health & Medicine
The positive impacts of spending time in nature are well-established, but just much time and which type of exposure will ...Written By: Tiffany DazetAPR 18, 2019Immunology
The C-word. Dare we say it? Is a cure for cancer within reach? Professor Michael Kinch https://publichealth.wustl ...Written By: Aleishia Harris-Arnold
AUG 01, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
Aspirin usage has been under scrutiny in recent research. But now, studies are bringing aspirin therapy in renewed light
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 23, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have learned more about the role of exosomes in neurodevelopment.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 16, 2019
Health & Medicine
According to new research, a good diet and regular exercise don't just help you lose weight. Two studies presented a
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
JUL 12, 2019
Neuroscience
Achieving our goals is not always easy. What if we could increase our chances of making our dreams reality by visualizin
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
JUL 10, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
For most animals, the sex is established early on in development and they stay that way throughout the life of the organ
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 03, 2019
Neuroscience
In recent years, celebrities and thrill-seekers, as well as those seeking treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
JUN 29, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
The CEO of Intel, Gordon Moore, and his 1965 paper on the topic describes the rate at which computers are improving and
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
JUN 26, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder impacting the brain, can begin in the gut.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 22, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Some things are just instinct. For example, a mother’s urge to look after her young is generally considered an ins
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 17, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
In a study led by the American Heart Association, the blood pressure drug nilvadipine (a calcium channel blocker) was fo
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUN 09, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Space agencies all around the globe are continuously trying to learn more about the universe around us. One of the best
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 04, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
During adolescence, important cognitive functions develop. Adolescence is a highly sensitive period for brain developmen
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
MAY 28, 2019
Neuroscience
Memories of traumatic experiences can resurface over and over again, causing great emotional distress. This is a hallmar
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
MAY 28, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
There has been controversy surrounding the relatively recent idea that new nerve cells grow in adult brains.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 23, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
A newly approved “miracle drug” called Zolgensma will be used to treat children with spinal muscular atrophy
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 04, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Worms can be traumatized, and the researchers can find the neurons responsible; it can help us learn how hardship impact
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 03, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
A recent donation of $9 million from marijuana investor Bob Broderick to Harvard and MIT is thought to be the bigge
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
MAY 02, 2019
Neuroscience
Neurogenesis is the growth or development of new neural cells. One of the most heated debates in neuroscience is whether
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
MAY 02, 2019
Neuroscience
To remember a phone number or an address, you hold the information in your mind for a few seconds until you have the cha
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
APR 30, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
A mutant fruit fly has helped researchers learn more about epileptic seizures, and opened up new avenues to potential th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 29, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Chemobrain is a term for the mental problems or brain fog that is associated with chemotherapy treatment.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 24, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Many different NASA-made landers, orbiters, and rovers have been sent to Mars over the years to study our red planetary
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 23, 2019
Health & Medicine
The positive impacts of spending time in nature are well-established, but just much time and which type of exposure will
...
Written By:
Tiffany Dazet
APR 18, 2019
Immunology
The C-word. Dare we say it? Is a cure for cancer within reach? Professor Michael Kinch https://publichealth.wustl
...
Written By:
Aleishia Harris-Arnold