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Neuroscience News: Human Brains Keep Making Memory Neurons in Adulthood

There were also large variations between individuals – some adult humans had many neural progenitor cells, others hardly any at all. Credit: Neuroscience News Human Brains Keep Making Memory Neurons in Adulthood FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience ·July 5, 2025 Summary: A groundbreaking study shows … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Sleep … Past memories and Future Learning. Comment: A significant finding; it takes me back decades to 1993 after a TBI complicated by bipolar and the excellent advicea and care from the nuns in Zimbabwe reiterating the importance of rest “Rest Restores”. Later I would burn the candle at both ends while studying a BESS degree in Trinity College Dublin, only to lead to the complication of chronic fatigue which stole 6 years of my life, to drop dead exhaustion.

Sleep Prepares the Brain for Both Past Memories and Future Learning FeaturedNeuroscience ·April 28, 2025 Summary: A new study reveals that sleep not only consolidates existing memories but also primes the brain for future learning. Researchers tracked neuronal activity in mice … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Brain Circuits for Spatial Memory and Navigation Identified

Brain Circuits for Spatial Memory and Navigation Identified FeaturedNeuroscience ·November 15, 2024 Summary: Researchers have identified two neural circuits in the retrosplenial cortex (RSC) that are critical for spatial navigation and memory storage. The M2-projecting pathway links spatial thought to action, … Continue reading

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The miracle of ‘dog’. Source: The Harvard Gazette. Comment: If speaking is complex say due to TBI, Stroke, hearing related; this article will be of interest and importance. TBI Broca is seldom spoken of but this is a recognition worth understanding.

SCIENCE & TECH The miracle of ‘dog’ Study illuminates complex cognitive steps behind even the simplest words, with implications for treatment of neurological disorders MGH Communications February 4, 2024 4 min read By using advanced brain recording techniques, a new study … Continue reading

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