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·March 29, 2016·4 min read

Unpredictability Improves Memory Recall

Researchers believe their findings could help to develop better cognitive training for those at risk for Alzheimer's disease.

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·November 19, 2015·4 min read

Exercise May Help Reverse Neurodegeneration in Early Stage Alzheimer’s

A new study reports older adults who improved their fitness through moderate intensity exercise increased cortical thickness.

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·October 6, 2015·4 min read

Repetition Boosts Recall

A new study reports repeating phrases aloud helps boost verbal memory, especially if you do it while addressing another person.

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·August 4, 2015·2 min read

Brain Process Allows Memories to be Lost and Found

Researchers have identified a neural process which could help restore lost memories and bury bad memories.

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·July 27, 2015·2 min read

Memories More Accessible After a Good Night’s Sleep

According to a new study, a good night's sleep can help people recall facts they were unable to remember prior to taking a nap.

This image shows five panels shows a memory snapshot created by hundreds of place cells while the rat was physically stationary at the top of the 1.8 m track (black).

Featured Neuroscience

·July 15, 2015·4 min read

Watching Memories Piece Together

According to researchers, memories are more like separate but connected “snapshots” in the brain than uninterrupted video reels.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·February 26, 2015·3 min read

Bumblebees Make False Memories Too

A new study explores false memory in bumble bees.

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·February 12, 2015·2 min read

Study Shows Older Adults Struggle to Recall Names When Music Is Playing

For older adults, background music can interfere with memory recall tasks.

The image shows the hippocampus location in the brain.

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·June 24, 2014·3 min read

Study Finds Learning by Repetition Impairs Recall of Details

Researchers discover that while repetition enhances the factual content of memories, it also reduces the amount of details stored.

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·January 29, 2013·3 min read

In-Brain Monitoring Shows Memory Network

Working with patients with electrodes implanted in their brains, researchers show that areas of the brain work simultaneously to recall memories. The approach promises new insights into how we remember details of time and place.

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memory recall

Unpredictability Improves Memory Recall

Exercise May Help Reverse Neurodegeneration in Early Stage Alzheimer’s

Repetition Boosts Recall

Brain Process Allows Memories to be Lost and Found

Memories More Accessible After a Good Night’s Sleep

Watching Memories Piece Together

Bumblebees Make False Memories Too

Study Shows Older Adults Struggle to Recall Names When Music Is Playing

Study Finds Learning by Repetition Impairs Recall of Details

In-Brain Monitoring Shows Memory Network

Most Antidepressant Users Don’t Face Severe Withdrawal

Brain Pathway Reveals How Pain Feels Emotionally

How the Brain Replays and Compresses Memories

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