A computer that relies on fungal mycelium to store information could one day be a low-cost alternative to the current ...

A new paper published in PLOS One shows that mushrooms can act as the "memristors" required for many next-gen computing ...

Researchers have known that children often don't focus on tasks and tend to "overexplore" instead of paying attention to what ...

Working memory is what allows humans to juggle different pieces of information in short-term scenarios, like making a mental grocery list and then going shopping or remembering and then dialing a ...

Fungal networks may be a promising alternative to tiny metal devices used in processing and storing digital memories and ...

Put away your phone, picture this, and remember it. The entry to all new learning is like a doorway. Information crosses the threshold ushered by what captures our attention. Our capacities to see, ...

Computer memory could one day withstand the blazing temperatures in fusion reactors, jet engines, geothermal wells and sweltering planets using a new solid-state memory device developed by a team of ...

Researchers recently conducted a study to see how playing different types of video games impacts memory capabilities in both younger and older adults. They compared how well they performed at certain ...

Working memory is what allows humans to juggle different pieces of information in short-term scenarios, like making a mental grocery list and then going shopping or remembering and then dialing a ...

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