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Special brain cells may signal when to start new memories
Recordings from electrodes in people鈥檚 brains reveal that certain neurons in the hippocampus show a burst of activity to mark the boundary between different events
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Repressed memories: The dangerous idea we can鈥檛 seem to forget
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Magic trick reveals sharp memory and future planning in Eurasian jays
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People easily distracted by their phones perform worse on memory tests
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A sugary diet changes gut bacteria and worsens brain function in rats
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We can see when your brain forms a memory by watching you move
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We really do relive experiences from waking life when we sleep
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Human brains have 鈥榯ime cells鈥� that let us recall when events happened
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BoJack Horseman shows just how unreliable memories can be
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How to breathe your way to better memory and sleep
More than half of us breathe the wrong way, missing out on many benefits from better health to altered consciousness. Here's how to do it right
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Semen seems to help female fruit flies remember things better
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Fish can judge distances accurately just like land animals can
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A common antibiotic seems to have a strange effect on our memories
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Gut microbes help mice overcome their fears by changing brain activity
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