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          ElectrophysiologyNeurologyNeuroscience
          ·July 15, 2010·2 min read

          Neurobiology Research Finds GABA Interferes with Memory of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Patients

          Neurobiology research from UCLA indicates the possibility of GABA interfering with working memory in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1, or NF1.
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          Neuroscience
          ·July 22, 2011·2 min read

          Memories May Skew Visual Perception

          Taking a trip down memory lane while you are driving could land you in a roadside ditch, new research indicates....
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          Neuroscience
          ·November 9, 2011·4 min read

          HC: Woman with Amnesia Unable to Hold a Single Face in Short-term Memory … Unless it’s Paris Hilton

          Study shows intact memory for familiar information, despite memory deficit A 22-year-old woman known as “HC” with amnesia since birth...
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          Neurology
          ·March 1, 2012·2 min read

          How Marijuana Impairs Memory

          A major downside of the medical use of marijuana is the drug’s ill effects on working memory, the ability to...
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          ·May 3, 2012·4 min read

          Awake Mental Replay of Past Experiences Critical for Learning

          Blocking it stumps memory-guided decision-making in rats – NIH-funded study Awake mental replay of past experiences is essential for making...
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          ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 13, 2012·3 min read

          Stress Breaks Loops that Hold Short-Term Memory Together

          By watching individual neurons at work, a group of psychologists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has revealed just how stress can addle the mind, as well as how neurons in the brain's prefrontal cortex help remember information in the first place.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·September 13, 2012·3 min read

          How Early Social Deprivation Impairs Long-Term Cognitive Function

          A study shows social isolation during early life prevents the cells that make up the brain's white matter from maturing and producing the right amount of myelin, the fatty "insulation" on nerve fibers that helps them transmit long-distance messages within the brain.
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          This is a mouse brain.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·June 20, 2013·2 min read

          “Forrest Gump” Mice Show Too Much of a Good Thing Can be Bad

          Using a line of genetically modified mice, researchers discover boosting acetylcholine can disturb cognitive function.
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          This is a fMRI image taken during working memory tasks.
          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·June 27, 2013·4 min read

          A Look Inside Children’s Minds

          Using optical neuroimaging, researchers gain a better understanding of visual working memory in young children.
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          The image shows a participant undergoing the experiment.
          FeaturedPsychology
          ·July 15, 2013·3 min read

          Foraging for Thought: New Insights into Our Working Memory

          A new study pinpoints an effect which makes people turn their attention to something new, rather than dwell on their most recent thoughts. The findings could have implications for studying disorders such as ADHD and autism.
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          This image shows a side view of the brain, illustrating the dorsolateral prefrontal and orbitofronal cortex.
          FeaturedNeurology
          ·October 16, 2013·3 min read

          Veterans With Gulf War Illness Show Brain Changes Linked to Memory Deficits

          Researchers find definitive brain alterations in veterans with GWI, caused as the result of exposure to neurotoxic chemicals during the first Gulf War. The study confirms working memory is affected in those with GWI.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·February 4, 2014·3 min read

          Brain Scans Show We Take Risks Because We Can’t Stop Ourselves

          Engaging in risky behavior occurs because a person's self control system is not active enough, a new study reports.
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