Archive
Keyword - Memory
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Do games improve mental performance?
Memory workouts shown to sharpen abstract reasoning skills.
28 April 2008
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Brain electrodes can improve learning
Memory-prompting abilities of brain stimulation discovered by accident.
29 January 2008
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Cellular memory hints at the origins of intelligence
Slime mould displays remarkable rhythmic recall.
23 January 2008
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Ageing makes the imagination wither
Memory decline in old age may also mean a less vivid imagination.
4 January 2008
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VIDEO: Chimp beats students at computer game
Young chimpanzee can recall number placement better than people can.
3 December 2007
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Sleeping brain plays back events in fast-forward
Rat study shows long-term memory formation at work.
15 November 2007
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Memory shuts down as you doze off
Sleepy people may have a harder time comprehending speech.
8 October 2007
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Link proved between senses and memory
Brain scans show how sights and smells evoke the past.
31 May 2004
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Liquorice extract sweetens old age
Carbenoxolone could aid verbal memory.
30 March 2004
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Brain furrow may cause maths problem
Dyscalculia appears to cloud number images.
13 November 2003
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