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Does Stress Increase False Memory?

Posted November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 Nitya KhannaLeave a commentPosted in Biology, Neuroscience

ABSTRACT False memory is when individuals remember events differently from the way they occurred and sometimes even remember events that did not happen. Using this knowledge and by using visual aids, the study hypothesized that stress increases the occurrence of false memory. Most of the research on this topic shows that stress increases the formation […]

A new perspective on Alzheimer’s

Posted November 30, 2017January 17, 2019 miss__kendrickLeave a commentPosted in Biology, Blogs, Medicine, Neuroscience, Psychology

According to the NHS, 850,000 people in the UK suffer from dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, but because of the lack of understanding of the disease and its pathology, there are currently no ways of treating it. However, a recent study by researchers at the University of Eastern Finland has […]