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Drugs 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’s Brain Explorer Academy expands young minds
Thanks to CNLM Fellow Dr. Jack Lin a patient is now seizure-free and able to achieve her dream of becoming a teacher.
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
CNLM 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 MoreDr. David Eagleman draws huge crowds to the Irvine Barclay Theatre for the 25th Annual Distinguished Lecture Series on Brain, Learning, and Memory
Dr. David Eagleman draws huge crowds to the Irvine Barclay Theatre for the 25th Annual Distinguished Lecture Series on Brain, Learning, and Memory By: Maria Montchal “There are 100 billion…
Read MoreBrain Awareness Week 2019!
The UCI Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory (CNLM) partnered with the Dana Foundation and the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation to teach children about the brain during the…
Read MoreUCI Graduate Student Advocates for Brain Science at California State Capitol
You may have seen her research on how the brain marks time in the news last week. This week, she’s educating and advocating for brain science in Sacramento! Maria Montchal,…
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