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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 15, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
Electrical stimulation of the eye's surface may alleviate depression-like symptoms and improve cognitive function in ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 10, 2022Neuroscience
Tel Aviv University researchers developed a new learning method for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that can ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 04, 2022Health & Medicine
A team of researchers from University of Michigan and Penn State College of Medicine compared two mnemonic strategies fo ...Written By: Kerry CharronAUG 01, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study published in Cell Reports highlights a new drug that could help to repair nervous system damage caused by ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 20, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in Nature Neuroscience reported that the stress hormone and transmitter noradrenaline wakes up the hum ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUL 18, 2022Neuroscience
People usually only have to learn how to ride a bicycle once; and once a person learns how, they can get on and start ri ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 10, 2022Neuroscience
When children or teens experience a severe blow to the head, like one that might be sustained in a car accident, fall, o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 08, 2022Technology
Self-driving cars are no longer a thing of science fiction but have become science fact. You get to sit back and catch u ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 08, 2022Immunology
Some common bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus have both harmless and pathogenic versions. While staph is often harmles ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 28, 2022Immunology
For centuries, the thymus was dismissed as a vestigial organ. But in the 60s, researchers suggested that it was actually ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 28, 2022Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent research has suggested that all eukaryotic life is descended from an Asgard archaeaWritten By: Carmen LeitchJUN 24, 2022Clinical & Molecular DX
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurological disorder affecting memory and mental functions that currently affects over 6 ...Written By: Zoe MichaudJUN 23, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in Neuroscience explored the effects of drumming on the behavior and brain functioning of autistic tee ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUN 22, 2022Technology
Alzheimer’s, one of the more common forms of dementia, is a condition for which there is currently no cure. Accord ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUN 21, 2022Technology
Everyone loves technology, whether it’s a cellphone, smartwatch, or other wearable device that we use to get throu ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 18, 2022Neuroscience
Childhood fitness and obesity may predict various aspects of cognition later in life. The corresponding study was publis ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 16, 2022Neuroscience
It's estimated that as many as 80% of all people partake in the world's most common psychoactive substance, caffeine. Pe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 15, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
High-intensity-focused ultrasound (HIFU) can treat some men with prostate cancer instead of surgery or radiation therapy ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 03, 2022Technology
Here we go again because science fiction hasn’t taught us anything about robots eventually taking over humanity. I ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUN 02, 2022Immunology
As soon as the COVID-19 pandemic hit, researchers isolated SARS-CoV-2 and began studying the virus. The information scie ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 01, 2022Health & Medicine
Afraid of New Things? You’re Genes Could be Responsible Scientists have discovered a significant difference in how ...Written By: Joshua AehMAY 25, 2022Neuroscience
A study published in eLife found that wakefulness, non-REM, and REM sleep have complementary functions for learning. Uni ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 24, 2022Neuroscience
MIT researchers recently published a study in Brain Sciences that sheds light on neurocognitive functioning. In particul ...Written By: Kerry CharronMAY 16, 2022Neuroscience
With neuroimaging and electrophysiological techniques, researchers have gained new insights into dreaming. Scientists ha ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
AUG 15, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
Electrical stimulation of the eye's surface may alleviate depression-like symptoms and improve cognitive function in
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 10, 2022
Neuroscience
Tel Aviv University researchers developed a new learning method for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that can
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 04, 2022
Health & Medicine
A team of researchers from University of Michigan and Penn State College of Medicine compared two mnemonic strategies fo
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
AUG 01, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
A recent study published in Cell Reports highlights a new drug that could help to repair nervous system damage caused by
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 20, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in Nature Neuroscience reported that the stress hormone and transmitter noradrenaline wakes up the hum
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUL 18, 2022
Neuroscience
People usually only have to learn how to ride a bicycle once; and once a person learns how, they can get on and start ri
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 10, 2022
Neuroscience
When children or teens experience a severe blow to the head, like one that might be sustained in a car accident, fall, o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 08, 2022
Technology
Self-driving cars are no longer a thing of science fiction but have become science fact. You get to sit back and catch u
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 08, 2022
Immunology
Some common bacteria like Staphylococcus aureus have both harmless and pathogenic versions. While staph is often harmles
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 28, 2022
Immunology
For centuries, the thymus was dismissed as a vestigial organ. But in the 60s, researchers suggested that it was actually
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 28, 2022
Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent research has suggested that all eukaryotic life is descended from an Asgard archaea
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 24, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurological disorder affecting memory and mental functions that currently affects over 6
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
JUN 23, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in Neuroscience explored the effects of drumming on the behavior and brain functioning of autistic tee
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUN 22, 2022
Technology
Alzheimer’s, one of the more common forms of dementia, is a condition for which there is currently no cure. Accord
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUN 21, 2022
Technology
Everyone loves technology, whether it’s a cellphone, smartwatch, or other wearable device that we use to get throu
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 18, 2022
Neuroscience
Childhood fitness and obesity may predict various aspects of cognition later in life. The corresponding study was publis
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 16, 2022
Neuroscience
It's estimated that as many as 80% of all people partake in the world's most common psychoactive substance, caffeine. Pe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 15, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
High-intensity-focused ultrasound (HIFU) can treat some men with prostate cancer instead of surgery or radiation therapy
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 03, 2022
Technology
Here we go again because science fiction hasn’t taught us anything about robots eventually taking over humanity. I
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUN 02, 2022
Immunology
As soon as the COVID-19 pandemic hit, researchers isolated SARS-CoV-2 and began studying the virus. The information scie
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 01, 2022
Health & Medicine
Afraid of New Things? You’re Genes Could be Responsible Scientists have discovered a significant difference in how
...
Written By:
Joshua Aeh
MAY 25, 2022
Neuroscience
A study published in eLife found that wakefulness, non-REM, and REM sleep have complementary functions for learning. Uni
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 24, 2022
Neuroscience
MIT researchers recently published a study in Brain Sciences that sheds light on neurocognitive functioning. In particul
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
MAY 16, 2022
Neuroscience
With neuroimaging and electrophysiological techniques, researchers have gained new insights into dreaming. Scientists ha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch