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Having a hysterectomy may cause short-term memory loss, study suggests

December 6, 2018 cause, Having, hysterectomy, loss, Memory, Short, study, suggests, Term

Having a hysterectomy may cause short-term memory loss in a third of patients over 60, suggests first study to link

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Psychology team conducts research indicating that backward motion improves memory

November 19, 2018 backward, conducts, Improves, indicating, Memory, Motion, psychology, research, Team, that

A team of Roehampton academics from the Department of Psychology have conducted research showing that backwards movement, whether real or

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How a key protein boosts memory, learning in the adult brain

November 9, 2018 A, adult, boosts, brain, How, in, key, learning, Memory, protein, the

The protein, called netrin, strengthens connections between brain cells. This is according to recent research led by the Montreal Neurological

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Stress Can Shrink Brain Size And Affect Memory, A New Study Finds

October 25, 2018 @GN, @GN1189533090, cortisol, Dementia, health, hormone, Memory, neurology, stress, stress affects memory, stress and brain size, stress causes dementia, stress causes small brain size, stress hormone, stress hormone affects brain, stress hormone affects thinking

A new study has established that stress can lead to brain shrinkage and worsening of memory in middle-aged people. The

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Professional, not personal, familiarity works for virtual teams

October 24, 2018 Consumer Behavior, Intelligence, K-12 Education, Memory, psychology, Relationships, Social Psychology, stress

Knowing that your colleague on a project once owned a business, earned a specialized degree, or is a technology genius

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A new model for how working memory gets you through the day

October 24, 2018 A, Day, for, Gets, How, Memory, model, New, the, Through, working, you.

Important because it is mundane, working memory gets us through every day by allowing us, for instance, to follow the

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Freeloaders beware: Incentives to foster cooperation are just around the corner: Numerical simulations show that it is possible to coerce people to collaborate for the common good

October 11, 2018 Consumer Behavior, Memory, Neuroscience, Perception, psychology, Relationships, Social Psychology

In our society, there are always a certain percentage of people who adopt a freeloader attitude. They let other members

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Bride-to-be, 25, lost her memory to a rare brain infection

October 11, 2018 25, biologist, brain, Infection, loses, Marine, Memory, Rare

Bride-to-be, 25, loses her memory after developing a rare brain condition that left her unable to recognise her own family

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‘Cellular memory’ of DNA damage in oocyte quality control

September 27, 2018 cellular, Control, damage, DNA, in, Memory, of, oocyte, quality

Females are born with a finite number of eggs that are steadily depleted throughout their lifetime. This reserve of eggs

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New insights into the way the brain combines memories to solve problems

September 21, 2018 Brain Injury, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Computers and Internet, Intelligence, Memory, Neural Interfaces, Neuroscience

Humans have the ability to creatively combine their memories to solve problems and draw new insights, a process that depends

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