<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : memory : ATOM 0.3</title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><entry><title><![CDATA[Researchers Unlock Key To Memory Storage In Brain]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/17419/1/" /><id>17419</id><summary><![CDATA[Researchers Unlock Key To Memory Storage In Brain]]></summary><issued>2007-04-22T06:26:06+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-22T06:26:06+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Scientists know little about how the brain assigns cells to participate in encoding and storing memories. Now a UCLA/University of Toronto team has discovered that a protein called CREB controls the odds of a neuron playing a role in memory formation.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[How memories are made, and recalled]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/76385/1/" /><id>76385</id><summary><![CDATA[How memories are made, and recalled]]></summary><issued>2008-09-16T09:34:35+01:00</issued><modified>2008-09-16T09:34:35+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[For the first time, scientists at UCLA and the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have recorded individual brain cells in the act of calling up a memory, thus revealing where in the brain a specific memory is stored and how the brain is able to recreate it.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Chimps Outscore College Students on Memory Test]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/43194/1/" /><id>43194</id><summary><![CDATA[Chimps Outscore College Students on Memory Test]]></summary><issued>2007-12-03T22:10:48+01:00</issued><modified>2007-12-03T22:10:48+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Never mind that TV show that asks if you're smarter than a fifth-grader. Is your memory better than a young chimp's?]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Scientists unveil the 'face' of newly encoded memory]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/29418/1/" /><id>29418</id><summary><![CDATA[Scientists unveil the 'face' of newly encoded memory]]></summary><issued>2007-07-29T09:46:20+01:00</issued><modified>2007-07-29T09:46:20+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have made a breakthrough in the fulfilment of a century-old dream of neuroscientists to visualize a memory by capturing, for the first time, images of the changes in brain cell connections following a common form of learning.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Intel marries processor to memory]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/1489/1/" /><id>1489</id><summary><![CDATA[Intel marries processor to memory]]></summary><issued>2006-09-28T14:40:39+01:00</issued><modified>2006-09-28T14:40:39+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Increase memory speed?  Get rid of the memory chip.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Taking ecstasy once can damage memory]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25298/1/" /><id>25298</id><summary><![CDATA[Taking ecstasy once can damage memory]]></summary><issued>2007-06-26T22:30:47+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-26T22:30:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Researchers at Hertfordshire University did not find a link between persistent ecstasy taking and continued memory deterioration, suggesting that one-off use can be enough to cause life-long damage.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Goldfish three-second memory myth busted]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/51161/1/" /><id>51161</id><summary><![CDATA[Goldfish three-second memory myth busted]]></summary><issued>2008-02-18T21:58:57+01:00</issued><modified>2008-02-18T21:58:57+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[There is a popular belief that goldfish only have a three-second memory span and every lap of their fishbowl is like seeing the world for the first time. But a 15-year-old schoolboy from Adelaide has just debunked that theory. He has conducted a simple experiment, which proves that the humble goldfish is smarter than we think.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Buckyballs give flash a boost]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/59253/1/" /><id>59253</id><summary><![CDATA[Buckyballs give flash a boost]]></summary><issued>2008-04-22T08:10:43+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-22T08:10:43+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Flash memory, the workhorse of mobile phones and digital cameras, could be made more efficient by using buckyballs. These spherical fullerene molecules, comprised of 60 carbon atoms, would allow flash memory to operate at a lower voltage and save on power...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA['Light trap' is a step towards quantum memory ]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/40990/1/" /><id>40990</id><summary><![CDATA['Light trap' is a step towards quantum memory ]]></summary><issued>2007-11-07T21:03:50+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-07T21:03:50+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Two teams have independently succeeded in placing a cloud of chilled rubidium atoms within an optical cavity, which traps light between two opposed mirrors. The combination could one day form a quantum memory element.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Hope for memory pill]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/15628/1/" /><id>15628</id><summary><![CDATA[Hope for memory pill]]></summary><issued>2007-04-09T01:20:07+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-09T01:20:07+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A GENE mutation in the brains of mice could help scientists develop the world's first memory pill.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Samsung speeds up GDDR4 graphics memory]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/11467/1/" /><id>11467</id><summary><![CDATA[Samsung speeds up GDDR4 graphics memory]]></summary><issued>2007-02-23T19:35:13+01:00</issued><modified>2007-02-23T19:35:13+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[The Gigahertz race may be over in the microprocessor space, but its is alive and kicking in the memory segment.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Patriot boasts: worlds fastest memory module and flash drive]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/technology/l/8441/1/" /><id>8441</id><summary><![CDATA[Patriot boasts: worlds fastest memory module and flash drive]]></summary><issued>2007-01-02T19:01:03+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-02T19:01:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Patriot was able to achieve a record breaking DDR2 memory module with a speed of 1302MHz. Known as Extreme Performance PCS-10100, this module was designed to take full advantage of the new Intel Quad Core processor, and will leave PC gamers with a smile, boasting superior compatibility with NVIDIA&#8217;s NForce 680i platforms.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[How's Your Memory?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20848/1/" /><id>20848</id><summary><![CDATA[How's Your Memory?]]></summary><issued>2007-05-20T00:50:01+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-20T00:50:01+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[<b>Picto</b> is a simple, quick symbol memory game. I think I'm in the early stages of alzheimers because I suu-huck at it.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Man loses memory, wanders Dallas for 25 days]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/9625/1/" /><id>9625</id><summary><![CDATA[Man loses memory, wanders Dallas for 25 days]]></summary><issued>2007-01-27T11:09:58+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-27T11:09:58+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[This guy was in a serious state of confusion... he wandered for 25 days, wore holes in his shoes, and grew a white beard before getting some help.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Amnesiacs lose more than memory]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/9089/1/" /><id>9089</id><summary><![CDATA[Amnesiacs lose more than memory]]></summary><issued>2007-01-15T22:07:18+01:00</issued><modified>2007-01-15T22:07:18+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Amnesia can impair not only one's ability to remember, but also to imagine new situations.<br/>I never would have realised this.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[ Shifty eyes may be a sign of good memory]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/19240/1/" /><id>19240</id><summary><![CDATA[ Shifty eyes may be a sign of good memory]]></summary><issued>2007-05-06T10:55:58+01:00</issued><modified>2007-05-06T10:55:58+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Moving your eyes from side to side for 30 seconds can boost your power of recall, researchers say.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Accidental Discovery Leads To Brain Surgery To Reverser Loss Of Memory]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/48844/1/" /><id>48844</id><summary><![CDATA[Accidental Discovery Leads To Brain Surgery To Reverser Loss Of Memory]]></summary><issued>2008-01-29T23:02:30+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-29T23:02:30+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[During an experimental brain surgery to reduce a patient's appetite, surgeons triggered a d&#233;j&#224; vu event. The patient had vivid and precise memories of something that happened 30 years ago. The possibilities of this being used to help Alzheimer's patients are being investigated.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[What is Memory? How does it work?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42152/1/" /><id>42152</id><summary><![CDATA[What is Memory? How does it work?]]></summary><issued>2007-11-20T21:54:08+01:00</issued><modified>2007-11-20T21:54:08+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[AJ is a 41-year old woman with almost perfect recall of every day of her life since she was 11. EP is a 85-year old man with no memories since 1960. He has zero ability to retain new memories longer than a few moments. These are two extremes cases.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Men More Forgetful Than Women]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/science/l/58608/1/" /><id>58608</id><summary><![CDATA[Men More Forgetful Than Women]]></summary><issued>2008-04-16T21:59:13+01:00</issued><modified>2008-04-16T21:59:13+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Men are more likely than women to have problems with memory and other thinking skills, symptoms considered to be an early stage of dementia, research suggests.]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Study: Migraines may help memory loss]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/17789/1/" /><id>17789</id><summary><![CDATA[Study: Migraines may help memory loss]]></summary><issued>2007-04-25T06:12:47+01:00</issued><modified>2007-04-25T06:12:47+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[A U.S. study finds that people who suffer from migraine headaches appear to have less loss of cognitive function as they age than those who do not.]]></content></entry></items></xml>