Category: Memory
Propranolol.
Drug being tested that allows PTSD victims the ability to edit memories of their traumatic events.
Post date: Monday, July 17th, 2006.
Transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Researchers find that exposing the brain to electromagnetic fields makes ordinary people capable of extraordinary feats of mental agility.
Post date: Thursday, June 8th, 2006.
Beta-amyloid injections.
Researchers develop a vaccine of white blood cells sensitized to Alzheimer’s proteins that reverses memory loss in mice.
Post date: Monday, June 5th, 2006.
Concept vectors.
Researchers identify how we encode strings of words to give meaning to the abstract concepts of life.
Post date: Tuesday, May 9th, 2006.
Superconducting memory cell.
Scientists have engineered an extraordinarily efficient memory cell from superconducting materials that experiences no electrical resistance and virtually has no speed limit. (via)
Post date: Thursday, April 20th, 2006.