Memory

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Arvind Krishna Mehrotra’s Book of Rahim & Other Poems (Westland Books 2023) is an invocation of literary icons Rahim and Ghalib coupled with the precise juxtaposition of personal memories. (Image: DC)

Walking the lanes of personal history in Rahim’s shoes

A review of Arvind Krishna Mehrotra’s latest collection

09 Sep 2023 5:56 PM

It is crucial for muscle and brain recovery and has been shown to play a role in memory consolidation. (Photo: ANI)

Mechanism that builds memories during deep sleep identified

Neuroscientists discover circuit responsible for building memories during sleep.

09 Nov 2019 10:22 AM

This work suggested that memories might fade more rapidly as we age because memory is encoded by fewer neurons, and if any of these neurons fail, the memory is lost. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Interesting facts how memories form and fade

Study reveals how memories form and fade.

02 Sep 2019 1:52 PM

The generalisation and persistence in memory of learned negative associations are core features of anxiety disorders, which often emerge during adolescence. (Photo: ANI)

Your nose recalls strong memories

Studies reveal that your nose remembers stronger memories.

20 Jun 2019 9:56 AM

Left rostrolateral prefrontal cortex is important for high-level thoughts, including monitoring and integrating information processed in other areas of the brain. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Forgotten memory can now be retrieved

Researchers find a way to retrieve forgotten memory.

03 Jun 2019 10:10 AM

Sleep plays a major role in how we process, use and remember information. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Good sleep essential for good working memory

Good sleep quality, mood leads to good working memory, suggests study.

12 May 2019 1:24 PM

A single drive will benefit everyday computer users, whether they use their systems to create, game or work.

Intel Optane Technology and Intel QLC NAND technology come together on a single drive

This new product eliminates the need for a secondary storage device.

11 Apr 2019 6:19 PM

Mystic Mantra: Memory is a problem

Osho harps on the importance of the direct perception of reality.

25 Feb 2019 12:23 AM

Samsung, due to publish preliminary fourth-quarter results on Jan. 8, is expected to see a 12 percent year-on-year drop in operating profit to 13.3 trillion won ($11.85 billion) for the period, I/B/E/S data from Refinitiv shows.

Samsung braces for profit drop as China slowdown chips away at demand

Revenue is expected to have slipped 5 percent, hurt by lower memory-chip shipments.

07 Jan 2019 9:40 AM

Lapses in memory, understanding and episodes of confusion can be early signs of brain decline which can ultimately lead to life-threatening dementia.

Drinking orange juice could slash risk of dementia by 50 per cent, says study

Study found men who drank a small glass of orange juice were 47 per cent less likely to have difficulty remembering.

10 Dec 2018 3:12 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

This is what stress does to your brain

Stress can impair memory.

25 Oct 2018 3:31 PM

The Sony SD cards have a fastest read speed up to 300MB/s and write speed up to 299MB/s.

World’s toughest, fastest SD card by Sony

World’s toughest SD card is 18x bend proof and drop proof with World’s first one-piece moulding structure.

15 Oct 2018 2:25 PM

How does exercise affect our cognitive performance

University Munich researchers conduced the study.

14 Oct 2018 10:32 AM

Recharge your brain at work with exercise that doesn't require much thinking

The positive effects of the exercise-only intervention became evident 30 minutes after cycling.

18 Sep 2018 2:31 PM

Negative memories of gym class may impact adults' lifestyle

34 per cent of respondents reported feeling embarrassed by their childhood PE experience.

04 Sep 2018 8:30 PM

Here's how cannabis harms the brain

Prolonged cannabinoid intake does have a negative impact in brain function and memory.

14 Aug 2018 11:49 AM

'Acting' may help you remember things: Study

A failing prospective memory - not remembering to take an action one had planned - can be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease.

05 Aug 2018 6:34 PM

Lowering blood pressure cut risk of memory decline: Study

It found that people whose blood pressure was lowered to below 120 had a 19 percent lower rate of new cases of mild cognitive impairment.

26 Jul 2018 7:17 PM

Connection between smell and memory uncovered

There is a strong connection between memory and olfaction - the process of smelling and recognizing odours.

24 Jul 2018 12:49 PM

"Potential risks to the brain can be minimised by using headphones or the loud speaker while calling. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds smartphone radiation may adversely affect memory in adolescents

A unique feature of this study is the use of objectively collected mobile phone user data from mobile phone operators.

21 Jul 2018 2:39 PM

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