memory

The Brain Waves For Knowing What You Know

Posted in Science on 28th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

A certain type of brain activity shows up in mice who are about to make the right choice in a little maze they're trained in.

How the brain pays attention

Posted in Science on 12th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

Neuroscientists identify a brain circuit thats key to shifting our focus from one object to another.

Green Tea Boosts Your Brain

Posted in Science on 8th Apr, 2014
by Alex Muller

Researchers are reporting first evidence that green tea extract enhances the cognitive functions, in particular the working memory.

Forgetting Is An Actively Controlled Process In The Brain

Posted in Science on 16th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

A study of genetically-modified roundworms has turned up a protein that is involved in eroding memory.

Robots with muscle memory can learn the same way toddlers do

Posted in Hardware on 13th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

With a trio of soft, rubber pincers at its end, the bionic trunk could perform simple tasks like plucking produce off the vine and opening doors.