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We use many of the same brain cells to see and to imagine objects, a study suggests. The findings provide a new window into memory
Visualizing an object in the mind’s eye allows us to remember the face of someone we met long ago, or to picture an item we ...
Have you ever found yourself so immersed in a project, editing a video, or writing an email that you become literally deaf to ...
A new study has shown that imagining an object from memory activates many of the same neurons as actually seeing it.
Multiple studies have demonstrated the memory-enhancing effects of melatonin and its derivatives in animal models. It is also known that the formation of both short- and long-term memories require the ...
What objects in our museums — and in our lives — do we most value? That’s what filmmaker Jonathan Fein will help discern this “Third Thursday” at Philbrook Museum of Art. Using never-before-broadcast ...
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