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                    <title><![CDATA[ Latest from Live Science in Memory ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ In people with epilepsy, sleeping after a seizure may trigger more seizures ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Epileptic seizures alter sleep by prolonging the stage that's central to memory formation, potentially predisposing the brain to "remember" how to trigger subsequent seizures more easily, a small human study suggests. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kamal Nahas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nCphM4J9nJFBwhvgvRxLJE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A new study suggests that the memory-forming stage of sleep could be key for understanding epileptic seizures. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A cartoon image of a brain with waves across the front of it. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ MIT's chip stacking breakthrough could cut energy use in power-hungry AI processes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Data doesn’t have to travel as far or waste as much energy when the memory and logic components are closer together. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Computing]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Fiona Jackson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xidpF7pJXyJJkKZA2bqaVW-1280-80.png">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Christine Daniloff, MIT; iStock ]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Scientists created a “back-end memory transistor” comprising both a logic element (the transistor) and a memory element.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Computer illustration of the memory transistor]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do your dreams change as you age? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A young child's dreams and an elderly hospice patient's dreams can be very different. What has research found about how our dreams change over time? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:32:39 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Abby Wilson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LgwGSU2j8k28n7scsFgSi8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Younger dreamers tend to see and feel more vividly, while older people recall more complicated and less-emotional situations, research finds. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a top view of a woman sleeping in bed]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'As if a shudder ran from its brain to its body': The neuroscientists that learned to control memories in rodents ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In this adapted excerpt from "How to Change a Memory," author and neuroscientist Steve Ramirez recounts the events that led him and his colleagues to discover memories could be artificially controlled in rodents by zapping their brains with lasers. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Neuroscience]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Steve Ramirez ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/T7qzuxFRBJZpSdmdASEeTS-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The nuroscientists were able to change the behavior of rodents by zapping their brains with lasers to activate memories. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[3D human brain with connection dots and plexus lines.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do people dream in color or black and white? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Whether we report having dreams in color or in black and white may be influenced by the media we watch, or perhaps that simply influences the way we remember them. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:31:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Abby Wilson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zDdhUe7Ktw6gVoQR6aukMH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Experts believe the way we recall our dreams is influenced by the TV and movies we watch.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a black-and-white photo of a man in a field with colorful dots overlaid]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Chemo brain' may stem from damage to the brain's drainage system ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ An early-stage study has found that a common chemotherapy drug disrupts lymphatic cells in the tissue surrounding the brain. This is linked to memory issues in mice. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:24:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 30 Oct 2025 23:08:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Berdugo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9HREZDZeuXtpc8JM5aqPjY-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Jennifer Munson]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[These meningeal lymphatic vessels, depicted in pink, are found within a meningeal layer (blue) in the brain and provide one of the organ&#039;s drainage pathways for fluid and waste.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Pink meningeal lymphatic vessels in a blue meningeal layer of the brain]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Time travel' memory hack rejuvenates memories, study finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study suggests that recalling the context in which a memory was made can help to restore the memory after it has started to erode. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:39:44 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ RJ Mackenzie ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZjFv8iX3Kj6uAZhqgcsWVJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Scientists tested two ways of refreshing fading memories in a new study.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an illustration of a human brain made up of clock gears]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Memories aren't static in the brain — they 'drift' over time ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new mouse study of spatial memory suggests that the brain's representation of places "drifts" over time. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:53:42 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aLCSKyf82sUMNTt8DT9Wuf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A mouse study finds that, while some cells involved in storing memories of places stay stable, many &quot;drift&quot; over time.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an illustration of the brain breaking up into colorful drifting lines]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Can your brain run out of memory?  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Your memory relies on reusing, overlapping and adapting rather than on a fixed number of storage spots. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 14 Jul 2025 22:31:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Roberta McLain ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6qKKkKjTZDi3MnC44XttRT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Our memory system didn&#039;t evolve to archive everything but rather to help us adapt and predict the future.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an illustration of a human brain overlaid with puzzle shapes, with one puzzle piece missing]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Star-shaped brain cells may underpin the brain's massive memory storage ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new machine learning model shows that star-shaped brain cells may be responsible for the brain's memory capacity, and someday, it could inspire advances in AI and Alzheimer's research. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 21:20:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Neuroscience]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Manuela Callari ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WsGEo6sf2uCKZSrqGrw7vm-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Astrocytes are star-shaped cells in the brain that may play and unsung role in memory.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a microscope image showing a star-shaped cell with many long arms reaching to other cells]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists create ultra-efficient magnetic 'universal memory' that consumes much less energy than previous prototypes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ MRAM can be energy-intensive, but a new generation of this technology will enable greater computing power and resilience, as well as much lower energy requirements. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 13:52:39 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Peter Ray Allison ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DjFas3gbc7hj6H7wyTinMb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Faster brain aging tied to X chromosome inherited from Mom ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Female mammals typically carry two X chromosomes — one from each parent — and a new study suggests that the maternal X is linked to faster brain aging. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:15:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:57:43 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JBEeXYTDFPz9h5orWCcuqf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Scientists have uncovered a potential sex difference in how the brain ages, linked to the X chromosome. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An illustration of X chromosomes]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Editor's picks: 2024's most exciting technology advancements ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/technology/editors-picks-2024-most-exciting-technology-advancements</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ AI dominated tech news this year, but has the technology actually been improving? We review the leaps we've seen, as well as what's new in the world of quantum computing. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Keumars Afifi-Sabet ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wFuFf4HKgbY5HgPJqtDCmS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Tour de force' study may explain why trauma can lead to PTSD ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Stress can shape how memories are formed, a study in mice suggests. The findings could point the way to future treatments for PTSD and anxiety. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marianne Guenot ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/inTXw2zSKHkw3wisfax5xR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The study found that stress impacted neurons essential for memory formation in mice. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A 3D rendering of a neuron]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Forgetting may provide a surprising evolutionary benefit, experts say ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you didn't forget things, you'd be in for a world of trouble. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sven Vanneste ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/v7fCycj8TYxWkx9ccd3uVn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ New memory chip controlled by light and magnets could one day make AI computing less power-hungry ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/new-memory-chip-controlled-by-light-and-magnets-could-one-day-make-ai-computing-less-power-hungry</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new type of ultrafast memory uses optical signals and magnets to efficiently process and store data. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 02 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Artificial Intelligence]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Skyler Ware ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oZ2pWzFDkn48oPViBJjUCf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The magneto-optic memory cell design could one day reduce the energy required to power AI computing farms, researchers said.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A panel with many lit up circles and streaks of rainbow light]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Study reveals how the brain divides days into 'movie scenes' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A recent brain-scan study sheds light on how people's brains divide continuous experiences into meaningful segments, like scenes in a movie. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:39:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jennifer Zieba ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EGFK2Z7VQenM68HLTs9f4b-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Although we live our days as one continuous experience, the brain divvies up our memories into distinct &quot;scenes.&quot; How?]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An image of a woman with trails of light coming from the top of her head]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why do we forget things we were just thinking about? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ When the brain "juggles" information, things can fall through the cracks. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:37:33 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marilyn Perkins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aoxqnjoGLLhHHJmhLAB3a7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Glitches in working memory can lead to forgetting.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A computer monitor entirely covered in post-it notes]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The brain stores at least 3 copies of every memory ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study in mice suggests that the brain creates multiple copies of memories, which enables it to regulate how they change over time. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 16:27:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:33:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GYeENSQ8hkPUBk8TUzPGaF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The brain creates at least three copies of any given memory, new research suggests. This includes those encoded by so-called early-born neurons, pictured above in magenta in a cross section of a mouse hippocampus under a microscope.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Swirls of fluorescent magenta are shown against a black background. There are also spots of white dotted along the swirls. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Secret to lifelong memories sticking is molecular 'glue' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study has uncovered the role that a specific molecule in the brain plays in maintaining long-term memory. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 14:45:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AN3MaFyH34viAFpZ856ujN-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Scientists have discovered that a particular protein is responsible for guiding an enzyme needed to maintain long-term memory to the correct region of the brain. Specifically, this is to particular synapses, or connections between neurons, as illustrated above.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[3D illustration of two neurons (in a burnt orange color) facing each other with a small gap. Within the gap, there are lots of yellow bubbles. The background of the image is black with a yellow halo around the gap between the two neurons and specks of cream dotted around.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The brain can store nearly 10 times more data than previously thought, study confirms ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists harnessed a new method to precisely measure the amount of information the brain can store, and it could help advance our understanding of learning. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PwBvTJMmigsUL4xSNJLrYf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The amount of information the brain can store is greater than once thought, new research suggests. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An illustration of blue neurons against a black background; some are glowing orange with points of light, representing electrical singals]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ultrafast laser-powered 'magnetic RAM' is on the horizon after new discovery ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Researchers have found an elemental physical interaction between light and magnetism that might lead to the next generation of computing memory. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Drew Turney ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MA6FpPdFcWQsUPSwTAXrZH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The scientists formulated a new equation that describes the link between the amplitude of the magnetic field of light, its frequency and the energy absorption properties of a magnetic material.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Close-up of two new computer RAM Memory module on a wooden table.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ AI chatbots need to be much better at remembering things. Have scientists just cracked their terrible memory problem? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ AI chatbots can't remember things well. However, scientists might have fixed AI's critical short-term memory issue, while OpenAI is also beginning to roll out long-term memory for ChatGPT. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Keumars Afifi-Sabet ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VdqJURxrsAkVzgAZgnGRUK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Chatbots like ChatGPT begin to fail if you have a conversation that&#039;s long enough, and haven&#039;t yet been able to remember details between seperate conversations.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Brain illustration dissolving.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Scent therapy' helps unlock memories in people with depression, trial finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scent therapy could be a useful tool for helping people with depression tap into their autobiographical memories, a small trial hints. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2024 15:00:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:04:24 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/c9oYwUfwN3zregU2sFk3W8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Familiar scents could help unlock memories in people with depression.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Young woman with blonde hair sniffing a fresh tangerine at her kitchen table]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Universal process that wires the brain is consistent across species ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new modeling study helps confirm that key connections in the brain are formed in the same way across different animal species, likely including humans. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 17:19:45 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:01:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/H2K5LjsrakLauPmnZxYddF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The new study revealed that rare, extremely strong connections in the brains of several animal species form in the same way, which may improve our understanding of the human brain.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Illustration of a network of neurons with glowing connections against a black background]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 18 brain studies that blew our minds in 2023 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ From its strange "spiral signals" to a libido switch, the brain contains myriad mysteries that scientists are still working to unravel. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 16:00:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:03:42 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/G8hT33DGFUCgWbQQQjNoGe-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[2023 brought us dozens of new discoveries about the brain.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a digital illustration of the human brain, depicted in pink on a light blue background]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sped-up 'biological aging' linked to worse memory ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study suggests that a person's epigenetic "clock" may be a better predictor of how much their memory function has declined over time than their actual age. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2023 17:54:32 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:54:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fnuwqBbdj8ahg95Eps5QuC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A common type of epigenetic modification is when a molecule called a methyl group is added to DNA. In the image above, the light blue enzyme is &quot;methylating&quot; the DNA.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Medical illustration of the enzyme DNA methyl transferase in blue transferring a methyl group in red to DNA in yellow]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The brain has a 'tell' for when it's recalling a false memory, study suggests ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Specific patterns of electrical activity in the hippocampus may indicate whether someone is about to misremember an event. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 14:57:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:02:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EpFi9W2QqbxzKLUGkHNUyL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A specific pattern of electrical activity can be detected in neurons in the hippocampus of the brain before a false memory is recalled.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Close-up of a neuron on a black background that is firing (as shown by yellow glowing dots) with interconnected neurons in the background]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Neurons aren't the only cells that make memories in the brain, rodent study reveals ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Blood-vessel-making cells called pericytes collaborate with neurons to form long-term memories in the mouse brain. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:16:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:02:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CBAs6rRU8KYogXcDCYJdQg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A study found that a certain type of cell in blood vessels of the brain collaborates with neurons in the hippocampus, shown in a rat in the micrograph above, to make long-term memories ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Blue micrograph shows the activity of neurons in the hippocampus of a rat as shown by white flecks]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How accurate are our first childhood memories? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/mind/memory/how-accurate-are-our-first-childhood-memories</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Can we trust our earliest memories, or are they unreliable? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:52:41 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joe Phelan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2ydo2sRBZWBcZx54A87MVK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[How accurate are our early memories, like that cherished first bike ride?]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Mother teaching her son to drive a bike.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Power naps' improve memory and lower heart disease risk, but long naps can have drawbacks ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Short naps at the right time of day can boost focus, help solidify memories and potentially improve heart health. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2023 18:50:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:02:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Steven Bender ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AmdT9xRAwshBRq7eRvPQRH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Napping can come with drawbacks as well as benefits.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Woman resting in a hammock in a summer garden covering her face with a straw hat.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What is the science behind déjà vu? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/psychology/what-is-the-science-behind-deja-vu</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Déjà vu, the feeling of having experienced something before, is very common, but why does it happen? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 31 May 2023 18:33:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:51:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Racheal Ede ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/woBR9LhNJXUBWGydsx4EmZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Déjà vu describes the feeling that something you&#039;re currently experiencing has already happened in the past.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[white woman with blonde hair pictured walking down a city sidewalk at night with her phone illuminating her face. She&#039;s looking up at the surrounding scene as if confused]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Groundhog Day' syndrome made a man feel like he was reliving the same events ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A man was convinced that the same events kept happening. The delusion was likely a complication of Alzheimer's. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 20:37:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:01:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Soumya Sagar ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/23YESwrf27SrSjqwQCNr5P-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A man began to feel as if he was repeatedly experiencing the same events.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[monthly calendar set up on a tabletop with its pages turning]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Short-term memory illusions' can warp human recollections just seconds after events, study suggests ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study suggests that people can misremember events mere seconds, or even fractions of a second after they happen. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 14:02:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:54:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Turner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RKALKT3FQjL8sxHduCL9Nh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[People&#039;s short-term memories sometimes &quot;warp&quot; only seconds after the event they&#039;re based on.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an artistic illustration shows the outline of a human head with a nebulae-like cloud of colorful light at its center]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Muscle memories' get 'zipped and unzipped' in the brain, like computer files ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study revealed what happens in the brain when people plan and execute learned movement patterns. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/L96eWmfVS6RvzuvTETYcum-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[To study muscle memory, scientists took brain scans of people as they played a simple sequence of notes on a keyboard.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[close up of a hand hovering over piano keys, as if to play them]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do elephants really 'never forget'? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Elephants are known for their extraordinary memories, but is it true that they never forget? ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joshua A. Krisch ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ATbXyvTWdhWBBBnGfa958f-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[African elephants excel at remembering facts that are key to their survival.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[African elephants excel at remembering facts that are key to their survival.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How does the brain store memories? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The brain stores memories by creating new circuits of communication between neurons. In particular, seahorse-shaped structures called hippocampi play an important role. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:00:28 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:55:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2UbzV4jKzFyhatDn56FRR5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Secret code' behind key type of memory revealed in new brain scans ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists used brain scans to unlock the secrets of working memory. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Wsy55hmDdCPb4ywjXQrVDK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What is the Mandela effect? And have you experienced it? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The Mandela effect is when many people believe that something happened when, in reality, it never did. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joe Phelan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AZoeXSoQzieLNC8CwfDK6E-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists just discovered long-sought-after 'grandmother neurons' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ After 50 years of searching, neuroscientists have found what could be called "grandmother neurons," they are reporting. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rebecca Sohn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xjwGBnJVyaxPu9vKyAbBJa-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Aboriginal memory technique may work better than Sherlock's 'memory palace' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ An Aboriginal memory technique that uses narrative and geography may outperform the famous "mind palace" technique. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AFGxgTi8QafVRTMbmretMo-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do goldfish really have a 3-second memory? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/goldfish-memory.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Goldfishes actually have memories that can last for weeks, months and even years. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BC48fdgK3JxuQjBdHjKNqQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Goldfish memories can actually last for weeks, months and even years.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Goldfish memories can actually last for weeks, months or even years.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Your brain warps your memories so you can remember them better ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The brain exaggerates the differences between similar memories in order to recall them more effectively. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uu2WfzJsZ78Z53gzRJERX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The brain regions in the parietal cortex involved in exaggerating similar memories. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The brain regions in the parietal cortex involved in exaggerating similar memories. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Sherlock Holmes' famous memory trick really works ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/ancient-memory-technique-creates-long-lasting-memories.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ An ancient technique can boost your memory to the level of memory champions. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:04:04 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ysaplakoglu@livescience.com (Yasemin Saplakoglu) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Yasemin Saplakoglu ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FSZkch4SdAh2ZHZ87xwGE4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This gooey, brainless blob can store memories ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/slime-mold-memories.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Slime molds imprint "memories" of where they've recently found food. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 20:00:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:37:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/gif" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/c5BtqNWxSjhaFtrLs6zXN7-1280-80.gif">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[This video clip shows a unicellular slime mold rapidly reorganizing its tubular structure as it hunts for food.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Black and white video clip of a slime mold consuming nutrients and then spreading to the right of frame]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Can you recover repressed memories? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/repressed-memories-not-science.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ There's no doubt we forget things — but what about repression? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2020 11:00:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:58:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Isobel Whitcomb ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sSLbGPYkuYSpXLsUdjpgB3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Can therapy help dredge up repressed memories?]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Can therapy help dredge up repressed memories?]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Getting high on cannabis makes people vulnerable to 'false memories' ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/cannabis-use-linked-to-false-memories.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Can you trust an eyewitness while they're high, or should you wait until they sober up? ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wLfsVSb8EEuTSwZechWcJa-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Unique Brain Signal Just Discovered. And It Might Make Us 'Human' ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/newfound-brain-signal-discovered-in-human-neurons.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study suggests that human neurons may have more computing power than once thought. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Pm43nQAx3677eJveHdBkXT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Some 'Brain-Boosting' Supplements Contain High Levels of Unapproved Drug ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Researchers uncovered unapproved drugs in several "nootropics." ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/i2hodFfLfKAocN8mpCXoX7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why'd I Come in Here? A Brain Zap Could Boost That Fuzzy Memory ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A quick zap to the brain could help revive missing memories. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2019 10:43:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:17:45 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ysaplakoglu@livescience.com (Yasemin Saplakoglu) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Yasemin Saplakoglu ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EFHBXte47R3CHuqRK4JtCa-1280-80.jpg">
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