Pupil Size in Sleep Reveals How Memories are Sorted, Preserved
Cornell University via EurekAlert! – Cornell University researchers have found the pupil is key to understanding how, and when, the brain forms strong, long-lasting memories. By studying mice equipped with brain…
Remembering Faces and Names Can Be Improved During Sleep
Northwestern University via Newswise – EVANSTON, Ill. — For those who rarely forget a face, but struggle with names, the remedy for boosting learning may as near as your pillow. New…
Saturated Fatty Acid Levels Increase When Making Memories
University of Queensland via EurekAlert – Saturated fatty acid levels unexpectedly rise in the brain during memory formation, according to research, opening a new avenue of investigation into how memories are…