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Listen: Thereโ€™s 1 easy thing you can do to improve your memory

Listen: Thereโ€™s 1 easy thing you can do to improve your memory Dr. Edward Awh, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Chicago, shares insights on improving memory and focus. The human brain has limited capacity for conscious awareness, making it hard to focus and remember information in an information-saturated world. Dr. Awh’s research explores […]

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Working memory is more complicated than we thought

Working memory is more complicated than we thought A new study reveals that working memory is not solely controlled by the prefrontal cortex, but rather involves multiple brain regions, including the early visual cortex. The research found that disrupting neural activity in the early visual cortex (V1) impaired participants’ ability to remember visual information, suggesting […]

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