Brain study reveals memories stick when learning triggers a brief “energy emergency” in glucose-sensing neurons.
Recent research has shown that non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in particular, can modulate core memory ...
Learning a second language is becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with millions of people turning to digital tools and ...
Science shows that the way you study matters far more than how long you study. Techniques like spaced repetition, active recall, and multisensory engagement can dramatically improve retention. With ...
Age-related memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's are often thought of as irreversible. But the brain is not static; neurons continually adjust the strength of their ...
When Michelle D. Miller leads faculty workshops, she often does what she calls a “party trick” that she uses on the first day of class with her students: learning everyone’s names. As professors have ...
It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...