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Study in mice finds memory problems in old age may be linked to key enzyme
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Everyone experiences occasional episodes of forgetfulness, particularly as they age. It's not only that fresh material is hard for older folks to remember. Moreover, when new information becomes available, they find it more difficult to change those thoughts. Nevertheless, not much is unders
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Researchers finds hidden threats with advanced x-ray imaging
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
To produce multi-contrast images that may be utilized in thousands of complex scenarios to identify potentially threatening materials like explosives, researchers have integrated multiple x-ray imaging methods. Security screening and applications in the biological and physical sciences may b
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Patients with brain damage might 'dramatically improve' with simple oxygen
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“A simple and easy-to-administer treatment with 100 per cent oxygen can drastically improve human motor learning processes,” said Dr Marc Dalecki, now at the German University of Health and Sports in Berlin, senior author of the study in Frontiers in Neuroscience.
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Study discovers how brain processes, stores words that we hear
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to neuroscientists from Georgetown University Medical Centre, the brain's auditory lexicon, or catalogue of verbal language, is located in the front of the primary auditory cortex, not the rear - a discovery that challenges a century-long understanding of this part of the brain. Th
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Older adults might achieve same level of cognition as undergrads: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
For the first time, a group of recent studies shows that learning multiple new tasks has long-term cognitive benefits.
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UGC Chairman writes to all Governors, CMs urging them to encourage teachin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman M Jagadesh Kunar has written a letter to all Governors and Chief Ministers and urged them to encourage the teaching-learning processes and textbooks in their mother tongue in higher education institutions.
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Is brain learning slower than artificial intelligence? Read on to know wha
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Artificial intelligence has traditionally been derived from human brain dynamics. However, as compared to deep learning, brain learning has several important limitations (DL). First, efficient DL wire topologies (architectures) have several tens of feedforward (consecutive) layers, whereas b
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Study: Protein important in development of Alzheimer's disease for normal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New research has revealed that the tau protein, which is important in the development of Alzheimer's disease, is also involved in normal learning processes in the healthy brain, potentially providing a target for future drug therapies.
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Study: Revealing roles of dementia proteins in normal memory
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New research has revealed how the tau protein, a critical element in the formation of Alzheimer's disease, is also involved in normal learning processes in the healthy brain, potentially providing a focal point for future drug therapies.
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Children telling blunt truths judged more harshly by adults: Study
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 12 (ANI): According to new research, children who say blunt truths like "I don't want this present - it's ugly!" are judged massively by adults more than those who bend the truth to be polite or protect others.
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Voice-control devices may have an impact on children's social, emotional d
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): According to a study, the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare, as well as voice-control smart devices like Alexa, Siri, and Google Home, may be harmful to children's social and emotional development.
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Voice-control smart devices might affect children's social, emotional deve
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 28 (ANI): According to an expert in the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare, voice-control smart devices such as Alexa, Siri, and Google Home may hinder children's social and emotional development.
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