Tag: memory
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Memory. Μνήμη.
Gods do not die. Faith diesof the ungrateful mob of mortals.Gods are immortal. From our gazesilver clouds hide them.Oh holy Thessaly, they still love you;Their sould still remember you.In gods, as in us, memories blossom,the pulses of their first love.When with love the light of dawn kisses Thessaly with lovesap from the life of godspasses…
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Aging…
Zachariah Reagh, assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis found that brain activity in older adults isn't necessarily quieter when it comes to memory. "It's just different," he said. What he found out is that while a 20-year-old notes all details in a movie, an…
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Essence over Form…
What clues does our memory use to connect a current situation to a situation from the past? A study conducted by researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), Switzerland, - working in collaboration with CY Cergy Paris University in France - demonstrated that similarities in structure and essence (the heart of a situation) guide our…
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Remembering…
A study published in Science Advances found that certain types of materials have a "memory" of how they were processed, stored, and manipulated. Researchers were then able to use this memory to control how a material ages and to encode specific properties that allow it to perform new functions. This creative approach for designing materials…
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Secret brain waves… Memory…
Making a specific type of brain pattern last longer improves short-term memory in rats, a new study finds. Published online by the journal Science on June 14, the study addressed "working memory," the temporary activation of brain cells that happens as we tour a new neighborhood, for instance, and remember our way around later that…
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