Author: Dr. David Lowemann

Exploring the role of dimensionality transformation in episodic memory

Episodic memory must accomplish two adversarial goals: encoding and storing a multitude of experiences without exceeding the finite neuronal structure of the brain, and recalling memories in vivid detail. Dimensionality reduction and expansion (‘dimensionality transformation’) enable the brain to meet these demands. Reduction compresses sensory input into simplified, storable codes, while expansion reconstructs vivid details. […]

Published on February 14, 2025

Poll: Working After 50 Boosts Health, Well-Being

Most people who are working after age 50 say staying on the job boosts their health and well-being, and those over 65 report the most benefit, a new University of Michigan poll finds. The poll of 3,486 U.S. adults aged 50-94 found that 67% of those who continue to work… Read Full Article (External Site) […]

Published on February 14, 2025

RFK’s Health Agenda May Clash With Trump’s Cuts

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the new U.S. health secretary, has promised to address an epidemic of chronic illness with President Donald Trump’s backing, but his broad agenda from making food healthier to studying vaccines may clash with government spending cuts. Trump on Thursday… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on February 14, 2025