Tag: memory

Study suggests synchronization of neurons is critical for learning and forming memories

From the University of New Hampshire press release: The phrase “Pavlov’s dogs” has long evoked images of bells, food and salivating dogs. Even though this tried-and-true model of repetitive patterns… Read more »

Study suggests focus on context diminishes memory of negative events

From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign press release: In a new study, researchers report they can manipulate how the brain encodes and retains emotional memories. The scientists found that… Read more »