Can our brains run out of memory space? The brain stores and retrieves memories, but it’s less like a computer than you may ...

Prioritize sleep: Sleep well the night before your exam because sleep enhances long-term memory storage. Avoid “illusions of learning”: Simply rereading or highlighting information in textbooks may ...

Mazen Kheirbek, PhD. Photo by Noah Berger “Investigating the role of new myelin formation in adaptive and maladaptive learning is an important opportunity both for understanding basic mechanisms of ...

Simple strategies for integrating more active learning into a class period include: Offering brain breaks: Breaks are crucial to long-term memory formation. When students relax mentally, even for a ...

Memory storage in the brain may reside in the lipid bilayer of neuronal membranes. Synaptic plasticity, the changes that occur in the synapse, is a primary mechanism for learning and memory.

Review Article Published: 01 March 2003 Review Article Learning, Memory, and Transcription Factors Michael V Johnston, Lily Alemi & Karen H Harum Pediatric Research 53, 369–374 (2003) Cite this ...

A new machine learning model shows that star-shaped brain cells may be responsible for the brain's memory capacity, and someday, it could inspire advances in AI and Alzheimer's research.

Science For better recall, try a work out four hours after learning something Working up a sweat may release molecules that help with memory banking. Beth Mole – Jun 19, 2016 2:50 PM | 31 ...

Learning programs the brain. It is nature’s way to create simultaneously both “hardware” and “software” for the brain. Neuroscientists have long known that learning experiences change ...

Playing and listening to sound while sleeping can reinforce previous learning, a Northwestern-led study released in October concluded. Led by Jessica Creery (Weinberg ’15, Ph.D.’19), a former ...