Stephanie Leal (Leal Memory Lab)
@lealmemorylab.bsky.social
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Assistant Professor at UCLA in the department of Integrative Biology & Physiology. Studies all things memory, emotion, aging, and depression. 🧠
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Zach Reagh
@zreagh.bsky.social
· Sep 3
1/ 🚨 Preprint alert!
How does the brain make sense of continuous experience?
We find that continuous experiences can be compressed using a subset of key moments that dominate comprehension and recall.
👉 https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.30.673233
How does the brain make sense of continuous experience?
We find that continuous experiences can be compressed using a subset of key moments that dominate comprehension and recall.
👉 https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.08.30.673233
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The Psychonomic Society is pleased to announce that Fernanda Morales-Calva has been honored with the 2025 Best Article Award for CABN. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. Read the paper here: bit.ly/4ooPcuL #psynomCABN @F_Morales_Calva
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Does a song conjure painful memories? Try to rehabilitate it, say scientists
Does a song conjure painful memories? Try to rehabilitate it, say scientists
The urge to avoid music that brings up trauma from the past is powerful, but it may be better to ‘actively engage’
www.theguardian.com
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Heidi Jacobs
@heidijacobslab.bsky.social
· Jul 23
Earlier Detection of Alzheimer’s Could Help Reduce Its Most Devastating Effects
Heidi Jacobs, PhD, is a leader in Alzheimer’s disease research whose personal experience with the disease strengthens her passion for finding a cure — something she is well on her way to achieving.
giving.massgeneral.org
Emotional music makes it easier to remember, but whether we remember details depends on how strong that emotion is. 🧪 #scicomm www.forbes.com/sites/evaams...
Memory Is Shaped By The Music We Listen To
Music therapy can be used in memory recall, but which music works best? A new study found that our emotional response to music affects what we remember.
www.forbes.com
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New in #JNeurosci from Clark and Leal: How strongly music arouses emotions in people influences which aspects of their memories are improved by music. vist.ly/3n7prv5
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Rebecca Horne
@rebeccasky.bsky.social
· Jun 16
Everything, everywhere, all at once: Inside the chaos of Alzheimer’s disease
To truly understand Alzheimer’s disease, we may need to take a systems approach, in which inflammation, vascular injury, impaired glucose metabolism and other factors interact in complex ways.
www.thetransmitter.org
