Category: Memory

Study suggests exercise and nutrition regimen benefits physical, cognitive health

From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau press release: Researchers studied the effects of a 12-week exercise regimen on 148 active-duty Air Force airmen, half of whom also… Read more »

Study suggests reminders of past misinformation may prime brain to better recall true memories

From the Association for Psychological Science press release: People who receive reminders of past misinformation may form new factual memories with greater fidelity, according to an article published in the… Read more »

Study looks at phenomenon of forgetting past misdeeds to justify future ones

From the CNRS press release: Proven fact: we remember our altruistic behaviour more easily than selfish actions or misdeeds that go against our own moral sense. Described as ‘unethical amnesia‘… Read more »

Study suggests why babies don’t always remember what they have learned

From the Ruhr-University Bochum press release: If and how babies recall what they have learned depends on their mood: what they’ve learned when feeling calm is inaccessible when they’re active… Read more »