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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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JUN 11, 2018Neuroscience
Remembering where you left your wallet or cell phone and making sure you take everything with you on a busy morning is d ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 07, 2018Neuroscience
In soccer, injuries can occur from collisions, falls and impact with the ball. A new research study from Albert Einstein ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUN 05, 2018Cardiology
Getting enough sleep is good for you. Old news, right? A new study from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine expands o ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAY 24, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers made an animal remember something that hadn't happened to it.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 17, 2018Neuroscience
The study of memory in humans and how the brain converts information to short-term and long-term memories is a frequent ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 16, 2018Neuroscience
The most reliable indicator of Alzheimer's risk is the presence of the APOE gene. However new research shows that it ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 03, 2018Neuroscience
Brain training, whether with puzzles and mental exercises or video games and apps is an area of neuroscience research th ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 01, 2018Neuroscience
It's been called both a crisis and an epidemic and health professionals do not throw those terms around casually. Th ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 26, 2018Neuroscience
In the field of neuroscience, the search for information on how to diagnose, treat and perhaps even prevent Alzheimer ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 25, 2018Neuroscience
A firm handshake is typically respected and conveys an image of confidence. It might also mean something else as well. A ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 24, 2018Neuroscience
Having a sedentary lifestyle and skipping the gym are both habits that can result in health problems from muscle atrophy ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 23, 2018Neuroscience
"Stress Kills" is a familiar refrain from healthcare providers, fitness professionals, counselors and anyone e ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 19, 2018Neuroscience
Anytime a person is experiencing a difficult time in their lives, such as a divorce, financial difficulties or a death, ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 18, 2018Cancer
A new study evaluated the decision-making experiences for patients with comorbid factors of cancer and dementia from mul ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanAPR 12, 2018Health & Medicine
Meditation is a way for some to tune out all the stress and noise of daily life and calm the mind. There has been some r ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 12, 2018Neuroscience
We've all heard it before, as we age, we stop producing new brain cells. This theory is often cited as the reason co ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 10, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Approximately 5.6 million adults experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the United States during the course ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 09, 2018Neuroscience
It's the job of advertising executives and marketing professionals to design campaigns that make consumers want thei ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 03, 2018Neuroscience
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a debilitating condition that goes well beyond the usual blues. It's the leading ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 03, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists are improving the way PET scans work to detect diseases as early as possible with a new imaging agent. Focusi ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 29, 2018Neuroscience
There is nothing worse than spending a night tossing and turning, not being able to fall asleep or stay asleep. The body ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 25, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered that synapses in the brain strike a balance; as some get larger, others shrink.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 21, 2018Neuroscience
In a small lab, maybe in a rural area, there could be frozen bodies and slides of nanometer thin brain slices, perfectly ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 15, 2018Immunology
Immune cells have been discovered to play a surprising role in helping neurons send messages from the brain to the body. ...Written By: Kara Marker
JUN 11, 2018
Neuroscience
Remembering where you left your wallet or cell phone and making sure you take everything with you on a busy morning is d
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 07, 2018
Neuroscience
In soccer, injuries can occur from collisions, falls and impact with the ball. A new research study from Albert Einstein
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUN 05, 2018
Cardiology
Getting enough sleep is good for you. Old news, right? A new study from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine expands o
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 24, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers made an animal remember something that hadn't happened to it.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 17, 2018
Neuroscience
The study of memory in humans and how the brain converts information to short-term and long-term memories is a frequent
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 16, 2018
Neuroscience
The most reliable indicator of Alzheimer's risk is the presence of the APOE gene. However new research shows that it
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 03, 2018
Neuroscience
Brain training, whether with puzzles and mental exercises or video games and apps is an area of neuroscience research th
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 01, 2018
Neuroscience
It's been called both a crisis and an epidemic and health professionals do not throw those terms around casually. Th
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 26, 2018
Neuroscience
In the field of neuroscience, the search for information on how to diagnose, treat and perhaps even prevent Alzheimer
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 25, 2018
Neuroscience
A firm handshake is typically respected and conveys an image of confidence. It might also mean something else as well. A
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 24, 2018
Neuroscience
Having a sedentary lifestyle and skipping the gym are both habits that can result in health problems from muscle atrophy
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 23, 2018
Neuroscience
"Stress Kills" is a familiar refrain from healthcare providers, fitness professionals, counselors and anyone e
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 19, 2018
Neuroscience
Anytime a person is experiencing a difficult time in their lives, such as a divorce, financial difficulties or a death,
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 18, 2018
Cancer
A new study evaluated the decision-making experiences for patients with comorbid factors of cancer and dementia from mul
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
APR 12, 2018
Health & Medicine
Meditation is a way for some to tune out all the stress and noise of daily life and calm the mind. There has been some r
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 12, 2018
Neuroscience
We've all heard it before, as we age, we stop producing new brain cells. This theory is often cited as the reason co
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 10, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Approximately 5.6 million adults experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the United States during the course
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 09, 2018
Neuroscience
It's the job of advertising executives and marketing professionals to design campaigns that make consumers want thei
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 03, 2018
Neuroscience
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a debilitating condition that goes well beyond the usual blues. It's the leading
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 03, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists are improving the way PET scans work to detect diseases as early as possible with a new imaging agent. Focusi
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 29, 2018
Neuroscience
There is nothing worse than spending a night tossing and turning, not being able to fall asleep or stay asleep. The body
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 25, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered that synapses in the brain strike a balance; as some get larger, others shrink.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 21, 2018
Neuroscience
In a small lab, maybe in a rural area, there could be frozen bodies and slides of nanometer thin brain slices, perfectly
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 15, 2018
Immunology
Immune cells have been discovered to play a surprising role in helping neurons send messages from the brain to the body.
...
Written By:
Kara Marker