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Scientists Map Process by Which Brain Cells Form Long-Term Memories
June 9, 2013 — Scientists have deciphered how a protein called Arc regulates the activity of neurons -- providing much-needed clues into the brain's ability to form long-lasting memories. These findings also offer ... > full story -
Rapid, Irregular Heartbeat May Be Linked to Problems With Memory and Thinking
June 5, 2013 — People who develop a type of irregular heartbeat common in old age called atrial fibrillation may also be more likely to develop problems with memory and thinking, according to new ... > full story -
Neurochemical Traffic Signals May Open New Avenues for the Treatment of Schizophrenia
June 5, 2013 — Researchers have uncovered important clues about a biochemical pathway in the brain that may one day expand treatment options for ... > full story -
Mental Block: Professor Discovers Way to Alter Memory
June 4, 2013 — A series of studies shows it is possible to manipulate an existing memory simply by suggesting new or different information. The key is timing and recall of that ... > full story -
Never Forget a Face? Researchers Find Women Have Better Memory Recall Than Men
June 4, 2013 — New research suggests women can remember faces better than men, in part because they spend more time studying features without even knowing it. And, researchers say a technique can help improve ... > full story -
Manipulating Memory in the Hippocampus
June 3, 2013 — Scientists have discovered that manipulating the levels of the protein tomosyn in a part of the brain associated with learning and memory may aid in the development of therapeutic procedures for ... > full story -
Healthy Lifestyle Choices Mean Fewer Memory Complaints
May 30, 2013 — To examine the impact of these lifestyle choices on memory throughout adult life, researchers polled more than 18,500 individuals between the ages of 18 and 99. As expected, problems with memory were ... > full story -
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Brain Activity in Sleep May Impact Emotional Disturbances in Children With ADHD
May 29, 2013 — Sleep consolidates emotional memories in healthy children but not in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to new research. The study suggests these deficits in ... > full story -
Neuroscientists Discover New Phase of Synaptic Development
May 29, 2013 — Students preparing for final exams might want to wait before pulling an all-night cram session -- at least as far as their neurons are concerned. Neuroscientists have discovered a new intermediate ... > full story -
People Can 'Beat' Guilt Detection Tests by Suppressing Incriminating Memories
May 29, 2013 — Psychologists have shown that people can suppress incriminating memories and thereby avoid detection in brain activity guilt detection ... > full story
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