Discovering the brain’s memory switch

Scientists have recorded evidence of the brain turning off its memory inhibitor to make new memories.

sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/10/151002082303.htm

Building blocks of memories in the brain lighting up for the first time

Fascinating visual evidence of memory in the making

dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3796890/What-happens-recall-past-Building-blocks-memories-seen-lighting-brains-time.html

Molecules 'light up' Alzheimer's roots

Researchers at Rice University have discovered that when certain metallic molecules attach themselves to proteins called fibrils, they increase the photoluminescence of the metals. This allows researchers to more easily identify Alzheimer's as the proteins, known to cause degeneration, can be easily tracked. (DT)

bioengineering.rice.edu/Content.aspx

Probing the many mysteries of memory

Undark - 12/18 [TK]

undark.org/article/adventures-in-memory