In our age of information overload, remembering things can be a daunting task. But as a memory researcher and college professor, I’ve found some hope in that challenge. In January 2021, like millions ...

New research has found similarities in how humans and artificial intelligence integrate two types of learning, offering new ...

Different learning tasks typically benefit from a prior analysis of how to approach the task. You wouldn’t want to approach learning mathematics the same way you would learn history. Because it ...

We found that the brain activity during this process is similar to memory recall,” said Dr. Daoyun Ji, professor of neuroscience at Baylor and lead author of the study. “The actual replay during or ...

BDNF is protective for the brain and plays a crucial role in learning and memory. Researchers have found that exercise boosts ...

Context-dependent memory is a widely researched phenomenon in cognitive psychology. But how can one use this effectively to learn better? State-dependent learning may be the answer.

In animal models, social isolation triggers memory and learning deficits that are mediated by hyperactivity of the most abundant brain cell, the astrocyte. Importantly, inhibiting this ...

20 years ago, competitive typing became all the rage in the school computer lab thanks to sessions of edutainment favorite Type to Learn.