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Every time you master a new recipe, remember a phone number, or finally figure out how to fold a fitted sheet, your brain is learning. But new research shows that the brain learns in a more complex ...

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New Baycrest research reveals that the brain remembers what we see and what we hear in different ways. Visual memories tend ...