Cognitive Science

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Memory Consolidation during Waking Rest

Recent studies show that brief periods of rest after learning facilitate consolidation of new memories. This effect is associated with memory-related brain activity during quiet rest and suggests that in our daily lives, moments of unoccupied rest may serve an essential cognitive function. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on January 23, 2019

A General Model of Ion Passive Transmembrane Transport Based on Ionic Concentration

Vincent Qiqian Wang, Shenquan Liu Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential of the human […]

Published on January 22, 2019

Effects of BIS-MEP on Reversing Amyloid Plaque Deposition and Spatial Learning and Memory Impairments in a Mouse Model of β-Amyloid Peptide- and Ibotenic Acid-Induced Alzheimer’s Disease

Yu Wang, Jia Xia, Mengjun Shen, Yifan Zhou, Zhe Wu, Yuhuan Shi, Jianrong Xu, Lina Hou, Rui Zhang, Zhuibai Qiu, Qiong Xie, Hongzhuan Chen, Yongfang Zhang, Hao Wang Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads […]

Published on January 22, 2019