memory

A neural device to restore memory

Posted in Hardware on 12th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

Intended to help military service members with traumatic brain injury (TBI), but could also help with Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy

Sugar May Harm Brain Health

Posted in Medicine on 9th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

High levels of blood glucose are linked to memory impairments.

The memory of fish can lasts for days, not seconds

Posted in Science on 4th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

African Cichlid fish have a memory span of up to twelve days, a new study has shown.

Want better marks? Get a good nights sleep

Posted in Science on 20th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Students who sleep 7 hours per night during the exam period score an average of 1.7 points higher (on a scale of 20) on their exams than peers who get only 6 hours of sleep.

A gene that stimulates growth of new brain cells in adults

Posted in Medicine on 17th Jun, 2014
by Alex Muller

Discovery could provide new strategy for treating neurodegenerative disease and memory loss.