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  New Components for Future Computer Memories

  November 3, 2011 — The European TRAMS (terascale reliable adaptive memory systems) consortium investigates the impact of statistical NanoCMOS variability on terascale embedded static random-access memories (SRAMs) ... > full story
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  Hippocampus Plays Bigger Memory Role Than Previously Thought

  November 1, 2011 — In a pair of new studies, researchers report a new methodology that more deeply parses how and where certain types of memories are processed in the brain, and challenges earlier assumptions about the ... > full story
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  Hormone in Birth Control Shot Linked to Memory Loss

  November 1, 2011 — The birth control shot Depo Provera offers a convenient alternative for women who don't want to remember to take a daily pill. Ironically, new research has shown the shot actually may impair a ... > full story
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  Nerve Protein Linked to Learning and Memory

  October 31, 2011 — Biology professors have found the protein tomosyn plays an important role in regulating neurotransmitter between synapses, and consequently plays a role in longer-term memory and learning. The ... > full story
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  Source Found for Immune System Effects on Learning, Memory

  October 26, 2011 — Immune system cells of the brain, which scavenge pathogens and damaged neurons, are also key players in memory and learning, according to new research by neuroscientists. Earlier studies had shown ... > full story
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  Hear the One About Men Being Funnier Than Women? Study Shows Gender Stereotype That Men Are Funnier Than Women

  October 26, 2011 — Why do we think that men are funnier than women? And why are men particularly responsive to other men's humor? Women, however, find men funnier because they mistakenly attribute funny things to men. ... > full story
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  A World Series to Remember?

  October 25, 2011 — It's a moment burned into the minds of Red Sox and Yankee fans alike -- sitting inches away from the television, fists clenched, tightness in the chest and the unbearable urge to look away... It ... > full story
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  Psychologists Defend the Importance of General Abilities

  October 21, 2011 — What makes a great violinist, physicist, or crossword puzzle solver? Are experts born or made? The question has intrigued psychologists since psychology was born -- and the rest of us, too, who may ... > full story
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  Combination of Available Tests Helps Predict Alzheimer's Disease Risk

  October 20, 2011 — A team of physicians and scientists have described using a combination of broadly available medical tests to produce a much improved predictive picture of the likelihood of impending AD in patients ... > full story
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  Key Property of Potential 'Spintronic' Material Measured

  October 19, 2011 — An advanced material that could help bring about next-generation "spintronic" computers has revealed one of its fundamental secrets to a team of ... > full story

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