Monday, Oct 07
… Memory and its meaning October 7, 2019 News Feature 25 Years … hippocampus visual cortex prefrontal cortex working memory epigenetics HDAC2 replay Lest anyone forget, in 1994 … for memory research, Wilson notes, not only because of its consolidation role but also because in the absence of …
Thursday, Jan 02
… Engrams emerging as the basic unit of memory January 2, 2020 Research Findings Review in Science … studying the neural substrate for storing memories engram memory consolidation hippocampus amygdala …
… Faculty Forum Online: Sleep and Memory Matthew Wilson speaks on the importance of sleep for how the brain processes memory 2020-10-21T13:00:00-0400 2020-10-21T14:00:00-0400 … have begun elucidating the nature of memory processing and consolidation during these periods. Using computational …
Monday, Oct 05
… When the brain forms a memory of a new experience, neurons called engram cells encode the details of the memory and are later reactivated whenever we recall it. A new … , the director of MIT’s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and the senior author of the study. Asaf Marco, an MIT …
Monday, Jul 26
… Brain’s ‘memory center’ needed to recognize image sequences but not … hippocampus, a deeper structure strongly associated with memory but shrouded in mystery about exactly how. By … on the hippocampus, SRP only takes hold after a period of “consolidation,” for instance overnight during sleep. To test …
Wednesday, Feb 28
… lights and pink noise might banish Alzheimer’s, improve memory and more February 28, 2018 In the media … brain function. Studies have strongly linked brainwaves to memory consolidation during sleep, and implicated them in processing …
… on Brain & Cognition with Sara Aton, PhD Sleep-dependent memory consolidation: oscillations and ensembles … https://whereis.mit.edu/?go=46 Colloquium Learning and Memory Public Event Abstract: Our laboratory is addressing …
… Investigator in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory Director, RIKEN-MIT Center for Neural Circuit Genetics … Research in 1981. He founded MIT’s Center for Learning and Memory in 1994 and the Picower Institute in 2002. Anxiety … Behavior Reward Systems Oscillations hippocampus memory consolidation circuit mapping neuromodulation engram …
… Investigator in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory Professor, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences … Brain and Cognitive Sciences in 1994. Sleep Learning and Memory Memory Systems Neural Signal Processing Higher Level … that sleep states may be involved in the process of memory consolidation, in which memories are transferred from short …
… 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 … methods and animal models to study sleep-dependent memory consolidation. In the Wilson lab he plans to learn …
