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How to reinforce learning while you sleep

How to reinforce learning while you sleep | Science News | Scoop.it
Memories can be reactivated during sleep and strengthened in the process,  Northwestern University research suggests.


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Brain's connective cells are much more than glue: Glia cells also regulate learning and memory

Brain's connective cells are much more than glue: Glia cells also regulate learning and memory | Science News | Scoop.it
New research indicates that glia cells are "the brain's supervisors." By regulating the synapses, they control the transfer of information between neurons, affecting how the brain processes information.
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This is your brain on sugar: Study in rats shows high-fructose diet sabotages learning, memory

This is your brain on sugar: Study in rats shows high-fructose diet sabotages learning, memory | Science News | Scoop.it
A new study is the first to show how a diet steadily high in fructose slows the brain, hampering memory and learning -- and how omega-3 fatty acids can minimize the damage.


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