Tag: memory
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Sarah Ruhl to Close Zuckerman Institute Residency With Talk on Memory, Body and Theater
Playwright Sarah Ruhl ends her Alan Kanzer Writer-in-Residence term at Columbia's Zuckerman Institute with a conversation on memory, the body and theater, joined by Kathy Chalfant and Daphna Shohamy.
Science & TechnologyEntertainmentHealthEducationMusicMedical ScienceAstronomy and SpaceFilm and TV Sarah RuhlZuckerman InstituteColumbia UniversityDaphna ShohamyKathy ChalfantMemoryTheaternewsletter
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Record-Setting Lab-Grown Brain Organoids Survive Over Five Years
Lab-grown brain organoids have been kept alive for over five years, a new record. Scientists report these cells mimic normal cerebral development and retain "memory," offering new avenues for neurological research.
Science & TechnologyHealthBusinessMediaMedical ScienceEconomySocial IssuesTransportationDigital and Print Publishing Brain organoidsLab-grownCerebral developmentMemoryNeurologyScientific researchBiology
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NIH Study Induces Sleep's Restorative Effects in Awake Brains, Boosting Memory
NIH-funded researchers triggered sleep's restorative effects in awake mouse brains, recalibrating neural connections and offsetting sleep deprivation's impact on memory. This breakthrough offers new insights into sleep's role in learning.
HealthScience & TechnologyMedical ScienceFederal GovernmentEducation Sleep ResearchBrain ActivityMemorySleep DeprivationMiceNational Institutes of HealthCognitive Science