Memory News

Posted August 20, 2012:

• Scientists Report Promising New Direction for Cognitive Rehabilitation in the Elderly
• Brain Enzyme Is Double Whammy for Alzheimer's Disease

Posted August 16, 2012:

• Secrets of 'SuperAger' Brains: Elderly Super-Agers Have Brains That Look and Act Decades Younger Than Their Age

Posted August 15, 2012:

• Long-Term Methadone Treatment Can Affect Nerve Cells in Brain

Posted August 13, 2012:

• Consuming Flavanol-Rich Cocoa May Enhance Brain Function
• How Computation Can Predict Group Conflict: Fighting Among Captive Pigtailed Macaques Provides Clues

Posted August 10, 2012:

• Security Risk: Sensitive Data Can Be Harvested from a PC Even If It Is in Standby Mode, Experts Say

Posted August 8, 2012:

• Boys Appear to Be More Vulnerable Than Girls to the Insecticide Chlorpyrifos: Lower IQs Seen in Boys Exposed in the Womb to Comparable Amounts of the Chemical

Posted August 7, 2012:

• Greater Working Memory Capacity Benefits Analytic, but Not Creative, Problem-Solving

Posted August 6, 2012:

• Epilepsy Drug Reverses Memory Loss in Animal Model of Alzheimer's Disease

Posted August 3, 2012:

• Memory Improves for Older Adults Using Computerized Brain Fitness Program

Posted August 2, 2012:

• Data Storage: Memory That Does It All

Posted July 31, 2012:

• When We Forget to Remember: Failures in Prospective Memory Range from Annoying to Lethal

Posted July 30, 2012:

• Brains Are Different in People With Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory

Posted July 27, 2012:

• Boys' Impulsiveness May Result in Better Math Ability

Posted July 26, 2012:

• One Act of Remembering Can Influence Future Acts

Posted July 25, 2012:

• Ecstasy Harms Memory With One Year of Recreational Use

Posted July 24, 2012:

• Better Understanding of Memory Retrieval Between Children and Adults

Posted July 23, 2012:

• Boosting New Memories With Wakeful Resting
• Strobe Eyewear Training Improves Visual Memory
• Why Does a Vivid Memory 'Feel So Real?'

Posted July 19, 2012:

• Innovation Promises to Cut Massive Power Use at Big Data Companies in a Flash

Posted July 18, 2012:

• Sleep Deprivation May Reduce Risk of PTSD
• Dopamine: A Substance With Many Messages
• Are Cardiac Risk Factors Linked to Less Blood Flow to the Brain?
• Binge Drinking Increases the Risk of Cognitive Decline in Older Adults

Posted July 17, 2012:

• Drug Shown to Improve Memory in Those With Down Syndrome

Posted July 16, 2012:

• Carbon-Based Transistors Ramp Up Speed and Memory for Mobile Devices
• A Lifeline of Flowers and Stones

Posted July 11, 2012:

• Memories Serve as Tools for Learning and Decision-Making

Posted July 10, 2012:

• Nutrient Mixture Improves Memory in Patients With Early Alzheimer's

Posted July 4, 2012:

• Molecule Changes Magnetism and Conductance

Posted June 29, 2012:

• Easter Island Drug Raises Cognition Throughout Life Span in Mice

Posted June 28, 2012:

• Why Does a Diet High in DHA Improve Memory?

Posted June 26, 2012:

• Mind Reading from Brain Recordings? 'Neural Fingerprints' of Memory Associations Decoded

Posted June 24, 2012:

• Learn That Tune While Fast Asleep: Stimulation During Sleep Can Enhance Skill Learning

Posted June 22, 2012:

• New Approach to Diagnosing and Treating Dementia

Posted June 20, 2012:

• What's Your Name Again? Lack of Interest, Not Brain's Ability, May Be Why We Forget

Posted June 19, 2012:

• Mother Goats Do Not Forget Their Kids

Posted June 15, 2012:

• Answer Isn't Always on the 'Tip of the Tongue' for Older Adults

Posted June 14, 2012:

• Mindful Multitasking: Meditation First Can Calm Stress, Aid Concentration

Posted June 12, 2012:

• When Being Scared Twice Is Enough to Remember

Posted June 11, 2012:

• Keeping Pace: Walking Speed May Signal Thinking Problems Ahead

Posted June 7, 2012:

• Slashing Energy Needs for Next-Generation Memory

Posted June 6, 2012:

• Stress May Delay Brain Development in Early Years

Posted May 31, 2012:

• Memory Training Unlikely to Help in Treating ADHD, Boosting IQ

Posted May 25, 2012:

• Immune System May Protect Against Alzheimer's Changes in Humans

Posted May 20, 2012:

• Treatment of Childhood OSA Reverses Brain Abnormalities

Posted May 18, 2012:

• How Exercise Affects the Brain: Age and Genetics Play a Role
• New Silicon Memory Chip May Offer Super-Fast Memory

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