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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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MAR 25, 2021Genetics & Genomics
The human genome contains the genes that make us who we are, because of how and when those genes are expressed. Gene exp ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 05, 2021Technology
Scientists have created a micron-sized memory actuators that allow atomically sized 2D materials to fold into 3D. How so ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 01, 2021Cardiology
Researchers have used a mouse model to show that heart problems can lead to disruptions in gene activity in the memory c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 20, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is thought to affect almost ten percent of children in the United States ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 03, 2021Immunology
Researchers are still studying how long a person can stay immune against COVID-19 following infection. A new study by a ...Written By: Heba El-wassefJAN 28, 2021Genetics & Genomics
The characteristics of a cell and an organism are largely due to the genes that they express. When genes are active, the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 09, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Freiburg in Germany have found that resting does not substitute the benefits of deep ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 31, 2020Microbiology
Physarum polycephalum is an unusual single-celled organism that can grow to be several square feet in size. These massiv ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 06, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a type of highly reactive molecule that is thought to be damaging to cellular structur ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 04, 2020Microbiology
Although children can get infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and spread it to others, they are mo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 08, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain have found that dimethyltryptamine (DMT), the psychoactiv ...Written By: Annie LennonNOV 02, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A main characteristic of Alzheimer disease is an aggregate of a protein (peptide) clump in the brain leading to memory l ...Written By: Nouran AminOCT 30, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from MIT have identified a brain circuit that may explain why, as people age, they tend to lose motivation t ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 21, 2020Technology
Can house paint revolutionize technology? Apparently, yes! Researchers discovered that titanium oxide, a component of pa ...Written By: Nouran AminOCT 07, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from MIT have found that when the brain forms a new memory, neurons known as 'engram cells' encode t ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 05, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
An international team of researchers has found that fecal transplants could one day be used to restore cognitive functio ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 25, 2020Health & Medicine
Demographic data shows rising cannabis use among older people, so what is the likely effect on cognitive funct ...Written By: Angela DowdenSEP 17, 2020Technology
Improving The Memory of Neural Networks via Artificial intelligence (AI) Using the human brain as inspiration, researche ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 15, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists may have identified a biomarker for autism spectrum disorder, which can be difficult to differentiate from ot ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 08, 2020Drug Discovery & Development
A team of researchers have reported that a class of drugs used for an array of conditions—such as allergies, hyper ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 06, 2020Microbiology
Effective vaccines have to trigger an immune response, which is intended to create an immune 'memory' of a specific infe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 01, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
All over the body, cells line organs and vessels, forming protective barriers. But pathogens like the flu have gained th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 01, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Women tend to get Alzheimer's more than men, but the female genome gives them some protection from the worst aspects of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 22, 2020Neuroscience
Researchers from Ruhr- Universitaet Bochum (RUB) in Germany have found that the mood babies are in when they learn somet ...Written By: Annie Lennon
MAR 25, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
The human genome contains the genes that make us who we are, because of how and when those genes are expressed. Gene exp
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 05, 2021
Technology
Scientists have created a micron-sized memory actuators that allow atomically sized 2D materials to fold into 3D. How so
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 01, 2021
Cardiology
Researchers have used a mouse model to show that heart problems can lead to disruptions in gene activity in the memory c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 20, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is thought to affect almost ten percent of children in the United States
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 03, 2021
Immunology
Researchers are still studying how long a person can stay immune against COVID-19 following infection. A new study by a
...
Written By:
Heba El-wassef
JAN 28, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
The characteristics of a cell and an organism are largely due to the genes that they express. When genes are active, the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 09, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Freiburg in Germany have found that resting does not substitute the benefits of deep
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 31, 2020
Microbiology
Physarum polycephalum is an unusual single-celled organism that can grow to be several square feet in size. These massiv
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 06, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are a type of highly reactive molecule that is thought to be damaging to cellular structur
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 04, 2020
Microbiology
Although children can get infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and spread it to others, they are mo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 08, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from the Complutense University of Madrid in Spain have found that dimethyltryptamine (DMT), the psychoactiv
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 02, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A main characteristic of Alzheimer disease is an aggregate of a protein (peptide) clump in the brain leading to memory l
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 30, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from MIT have identified a brain circuit that may explain why, as people age, they tend to lose motivation t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 21, 2020
Technology
Can house paint revolutionize technology? Apparently, yes! Researchers discovered that titanium oxide, a component of pa
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 07, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from MIT have found that when the brain forms a new memory, neurons known as 'engram cells' encode t
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 05, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
An international team of researchers has found that fecal transplants could one day be used to restore cognitive functio
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 25, 2020
Health & Medicine
Demographic data shows rising cannabis use among older people, so what is the likely effect on cognitive funct
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
SEP 17, 2020
Technology
Improving The Memory of Neural Networks via Artificial intelligence (AI) Using the human brain as inspiration, researche
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 15, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists may have identified a biomarker for autism spectrum disorder, which can be difficult to differentiate from ot
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 08, 2020
Drug Discovery & Development
A team of researchers have reported that a class of drugs used for an array of conditions—such as allergies, hyper
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 06, 2020
Microbiology
Effective vaccines have to trigger an immune response, which is intended to create an immune 'memory' of a specific infe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 01, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
All over the body, cells line organs and vessels, forming protective barriers. But pathogens like the flu have gained th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 01, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Women tend to get Alzheimer's more than men, but the female genome gives them some protection from the worst aspects of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 22, 2020
Neuroscience
Researchers from Ruhr- Universitaet Bochum (RUB) in Germany have found that the mood babies are in when they learn somet
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon