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How Does Memory Guide Learning? Birds Can Answer
Memory is how our past experiences shape our behavior in the future. For example, as children, we form memories of our parents and other people speaking and use those memories to learn spoken language ourselves. Forming memories cause changes to many different regions of our... click to read more
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Reading time 3 min
published on Aug 7, 2020
Could new synapses lift spirits?
In her memoir The Scar: A Personal History of Depression and Recovery, author Mary Cregan reflects on a conversation with a psychiatrist, hours after an attempt on her own life: "Thinking of myself in this interview brings to mind an image: a miner, at the... click to read more
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Reading time 3.5 min
published on Sep 25, 2019
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