Scientists at UC San Francisco have developed a personalized digital meditation training program that significantly improved attention and memory in
Category: Memory
Sleeping too much or too little negatively affects person’s cognitive abilities
Sleep is very important for you physical and mental health. Sleeping too little is one of the most prevalent poor
Neurons necessary for spatial working memory identified in rats
University of Tokyo researchers have demonstrated that both the hippocampus and the upstream brain area, the dentate gyrus, which is
Our brains may ripple before remembering
A sound, a smell, a word can all flood our minds with memories of past experiences. In a study of
Forgetting requires more Conscious Effort than Remembering, Study Finds
Despite the decades of research on the brain‘s ability to voluntarily discard certain memories, scientists are still trying to pin
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Allergy sufferers may use antihistamines to reduce symptoms, but new research reveals that better long-term memory might be possible with
Anxiety can help memory
According to a study from the University of Waterloo, anxiety can help people to remember things. The study of undergraduate
Causes of baby brain
Baby brain refers to increased forgetfulness, inattention, and mental “fogginess” reported by four out of five pregnant women. These changes
Protein-like virus essential for memory
A protein involved in cognition and storing long-term memories looks and acts like a protein from viruses. The protein, called
Exercise improves memory and thinking
Mild cognitive impairment is an intermediate stage between the expected cognitive decline of normal aging and the more serious decline
