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memory & learning

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Mind

Sleep Secures Past Memories and Prepares Our Brains for Future Learning
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Mind

Exercising Your Body and Mind Could Help Stop Dementia Before it Starts
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Mind

Sleep’s Surprising Role in Strengthening Long-Term Memory
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Planet Earth

What Bird Brains Can Teach Us About Learning a New Skill
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Mind

Why Can't We Remember Our Memories as a Baby, if we Make Them?
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The Sciences

Rosemary and Sage Could Lead to Better Alzheimer’s Treatment
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Health

Just Three Days on a High-Fat Diet Can Harm Your Brain
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Mind

Air Pollution May Cause Alzheimer's Disease, But There May be a Solution
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Mind

Lack of Sleep Weakens Our Memory Control, Allowing Intrusive Thoughts to Invade
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Planet Earth

Do Dogs Have Long-Term Memory?
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Health

Estimating Life Expectancy After a Dementia Diagnosis
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Mind

Your Pupils Reveal Whether You’re Thinking About New or Old Memories
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