Practice sessions involving practice bouts interspersed with breaks improve motor skill learning more effectively than continuous sessions. A new study
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Dementia: Making music may improve thinking and memory
Research suggests that music may be of benefit to older adults with cognitive impairment. Existing studies encompass both listening to
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Could hard physical labor increase dementia risk?
The rate of dementia in men who once had jobs that involved tough physical work is almost one and a
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'Flexible DNA' may be key to overcoming fearful memories
New research in mice suggests that when the DNA allows it, the brain neutralizes fearful memories using ‘fear extinction.’ The
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Smell helps the brain form memories during sleep
Smell has a powerful ability to evoke memories. Now, research from Israel suggests smell can also boost the brain’s ability
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Are squids as smart as dogs?
How is it that colorblind squids can camouflage themselves with different colors? Researchers have turned to modern technology to reveal
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