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A randomized placebo controlled experiment shows that increasing noradrenaline during learning does not improve basic memory accuracy but increases the spread of associations across the hippocampal ...
Researchers challenge the "efficiency" theory of the brain, showing that neurons become more coordinated and share more information as learning occurs.
Researchers use MEG imaging to show that the brain reactivates "forgotten" memories, but they only reach consciousness if they pulse at a specific rhythm.
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The Conversation reports that the brain can be trained like muscles; new challenges and rest help boost brain health and ...
Countless YouTube videos feature pet birds singing and talking to their owners. Although it may seem like simple mimicry, ...