Gone but not forgotten: How fuzzy memories improve decision‑making

You've only been in the shopping center for a few minutes, but back in the car park, you suddenly freeze. Where did I park? The memory feels gone. You guess and start to head left. Then you see the ...
Yahoo

Exercise can boost your memory — and a new study says the short-term cognitive benefits can last for 24 hours

Decades of research has found that exercise is helpful for overall health and fitness, doing everything from lowering your risk of heart disease to helping you sleep better. According to a new study, ...
Science Daily

Short-term cognitive boost from exercise may last for 24 hours

The short-term boost our brains get after we do exercise persists throughout the following day, suggests a new study. The short-term boost our brains get after we do exercise persists throughout the ...
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Parallel Pathway Leaves Long-Term Memory Unscathed Despite Short-Term Disruption in Mice

Using optogenetics techniques, scientists from Max Planck Florida Institute of Neuroscience identified a new pathway for forming long-term memories in the brain. Their findings suggest that long-term ...
Forbes

Wasabi Boosts Short- And Long-Term Memory In Older People

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. A recently published study investigating the effects of daily ...