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… the sleeping brain to reveal hidden memories. hippocampus memory consolidation … Matthew Wilson  at the  Picower Institute for Learning and Memory  study how activity of a brain region called the hippocampus — which is critical for spatial memories and memories of specific events — relates to …

… United States http://whereis.mit.edu/?go=46 Special Events Memory Systems Neural Signal Processing Public Event Title:  … and has been linked to functions such as attention and memory.  The hippocampus, a key brain region for memory, is … principal neurons of the hippocampus, “place cells”, code spatial information differently during slow and fast gamma.  …

… in the cortex organize neural oscillations in working memory tasks. He is studying various aspects of the nature of … to learn more about how they encode items retained in memory. Timothy Brawn Matthew Wilson Brawn has worked with a … and trying to develop advanced algorithms to take the spatial cellular architecture into account in brain image …

… eye movement sleep Neural mechanisms of visual working memory in the prefrontal cortex of the macaque Statistical …   Responses of neurons in inferior temporal cortex during memory-guided visual search The prefrontal cortex and … ensemble memories during sleep Probabilistic common spatial patterns for multichannel EEG analysis Different time …

… for repairing age-related DNA damage to genes involved in memory and other cognitive functions. This enzyme is often … , the director of MIT’s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and the senior author of the study. “I think this is a … HCAC1 also showed impairments in tests of memory and spatial navigation. The researchers found that HDAC1 loss led …

… MIT scientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory shows that propofol substantially alters how different … they cover. These include reading information out from memory and holding it there while it waits to be used in … waves become planar rather than rotating, disrupting this memory-aiding mechanism and depriving the brain of a key …

… in our thinking and wellness Sleep oscillations memory consolidation replay reverse replay arousal … It's just a different kind of activity.” Sleep improves memory and maintenance Wilson investigates how brain makes … “down” state in the retrosplenial cortex, (which considers spatial contexts). The lab is currently working on decoding …

… , director of MIT’s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and the senior author of the study. “We saw wonderful … learning to navigate a water maze, which relies on spatial memory, than mice that were treated with a control peptide (a …

… are protected from degeneration and learning and memory endure significantly better than in disease model mice … and director of The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory. Adaikkan has been interested in understanding how … explained. The Tsai lab’s has shown significant effects on spatial memory and some effects on other forms of memory, …