New theory challenges current view of how brain stores long-term memory

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created Jan 15, 2005 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (8) | comments 0

How do you remember your own name? Is it possible ever to forget it? The memory trace, or engram, "feels" like it is stored permanently in the brain and it will never be forgotten. Indeed, the current view of memory is ...


Seeing While Hearing Speeds Brain's Processing of Speech

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While the R&B classic "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" advises you to "believe half of what you see and none of what you hear," a University of Maryland study has found that seeing and hearing together speed up the brain's ...


Artist's impression of Huygens touchdown

NASA Salutes Successful Huygens Probe

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created Jan 15, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe today offered congratulations to the European Space Agency (ESA) on the successful touchdown of its Huygens probe on Saturn's moon Titan. The probe entered Titan's upper atmosphere at ...



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