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UCI Brain Camp prepares children for careers in science
UCI Brain Camp prepares children for careers in science This summer, 35 middle and high school students spent 2 weeks at UCI participating in a one-of-a-kind immersive neuroscience camp. UCI…
Read MoreDrugs commonly taken to improve cognition only boost short-term focus – at high cost
Nonprescribed psychostimulants impair sleep and working memory, UCI-led study finds Irvine, Calif., Aug. 8, 2019 – The use of prescription stimulants by those without medically diagnosed conditions marks a growing trend among…
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CNLM fellow Pierre Baldi’s deep learning algorithm solves Rubik’s Cube faster than any human
UCI child neurologist Dr. Tallie Z. Baram is awarded $15 million Conte Center grant
Research published by CNLM Fellow Dr. Sara Mednick suggests children who nap midday are happier, excel academically and have fewer behavioral problems
New research led by Dr. Sara Mednick, a CNLM Fellow and associate professor of cognitive science, in collaboration with scientists at the University of Pennsylvania suggests a connection between midday napping and…
Read MoreStudy touts new method to reduce cognitive side effects of brain cancer radiation treatment
Meet the Spring 2019 Brain Explorer Academy Mentors!
The Spring 2019 Brain Explorer Academy session is currently underway and the science mentors are enjoying working with the Orange County Middle Schoolers! The children and their mentors spend Saturday mornings at…
Read MoreCNLM Hosts the Irvine Brain Bee – Winner Received Two Tickets to National Bee
By Jaclyn Beck On February 16, 2019, UC Irvine’s Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) hosted 59 students from 23 different high schools in the inaugural Irvine…
Read MoreResearchers discover neural patterns key to understanding disorders such as PTSD
Researchers discover neural patterns key to understanding disorders such as PTSD
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