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Learning New Vocabulary During Deep Sleep

March 13, 2019

Sleeping time is sometimes considered unproductive time. This raises the question whether the time could be used more product...

’Lack of Cleaning’ in Brain Cells Is Central to Alzheimer’s Disease

February 18, 2019

Researchers have found that the cleaning system of brain cells, the so-called mitophagy, is very weakened in animals and huma...

Do You Recognize This Image?

January 8, 2019

Drug can boost long-term memory of objects

New Compound Shows Promise in Treatment of Alzheimer’s

January 3, 2019

A drinkable cocktail of designer molecules interferes with a crucial first step of Alzheimer’s, researchers have found...

Study Yields New Insight on How Memory Works

December 27, 2018

The finding helps explain how the hippocampus controls the process of memory

Stress Can Impair Memory, Reduce Brain Size in Middle Age

October 25, 2018

Memory loss and brain shrinkage were found in the study's middle-age participants before the onset of any symptoms

Plasticity Is Enhanced but Dysregulated in the Aging Brain

September 19, 2018

They say you can't teach old dogs new tricks, but new research shows you can teach an old rat new sounds, even if the lesson ...

New Neurons Archive Old Memories

July 17, 2018

Research helps explain how exercise can maintain memory in Alzheimer's disease and healthy aging

Want to Remember Your Dreams? Try Taking Vitamin B6

April 27, 2018

Recent study results show that taking vitamin B6 improved people's ability to recall dreams compared to a placebo

New Studies Show Dark Chocolate Consumption Reduces Stress and Inflammation

April 26, 2018

Data represent first human trials examining the impact of dark chocolate consumption on cognition and other brain functions...

Monkeys' Brains Synchronize as They Collaborate to Perform a Motor Task

March 30, 2018

Levels of synchronicity in motor cortex are influenced by proximity, social status

Does Dim Light Make Us Dumber?

February 7, 2018

In a recent rat study, rodents exposed to dim light lost about 30 percent of capacity in the hippocampus and performed poorly...

How Your Brain Remembers What You Had for Dinner Last Night

January 22, 2018

UC San Diego researchers find small sets of hippocampal neurons activate for each episodic memory

Blueberry Vinegar Improves Memory in Mice with Amnesia

January 4, 2018

Although further testing is needed, the researchers say that blueberry vinegar could potentially be a promising food to help ...

Canola Oil Linked to Worsened Memory and Learning Ability in Alzheimer's Disease, Researchers Report

December 19, 2017

In a recently-published study, mice that had consumed canola oil over a period of six months suffered impairments in wor...

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