Some times I wonder if this is sadly happening to posters who bring up the same stuff repetitively as they try so hard to prove that the Jews have no right to the land of Israel. Could it be that they think there is a chunk of ancestral land awaiting them in Israel if only the Jews were kicked out?
D’oh! How Homer Simpson helps researchers understand memory
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s patients who ‘lose’ their memories could find hope in Tel Aviv prof’s research
BY DAVID SHAMAH February 7, 2016, 4:49 pm
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A study by Professor Itzhak Fried to be presented at a symposium in Jerusalem Monday shows how individual memory neurons act when they are “remembering.” The study provides “a rare opportunity to see how neurons, the basic units of cognition, work during the act of recall,” allowing scientists to effectively be able to “see” human memory recall in action in real time, said Fried.
The work, said Fried and his Israeli-American team, gives researchers a clearer picture of how memory recall works and has important implications for understanding dementia such as Alzheimer’s, in which fragments of memory seem to disintegrate over time.
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D’oh! How Homer Simpson helps researchers understand memory
D’oh! How Homer Simpson helps researchers understand memory
Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s patients who ‘lose’ their memories could find hope in Tel Aviv prof’s research
BY DAVID SHAMAH February 7, 2016, 4:49 pm
Homer Simpson (Screenshot)
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David Shamah
- Thanks to Homer Simpson and George Costanza, researchers in Israel and the US have a better grip on how memories are created and how they can be restored in patients with degenerative brain diseases, like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
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A study by Professor Itzhak Fried to be presented at a symposium in Jerusalem Monday shows how individual memory neurons act when they are “remembering.” The study provides “a rare opportunity to see how neurons, the basic units of cognition, work during the act of recall,” allowing scientists to effectively be able to “see” human memory recall in action in real time, said Fried.
The work, said Fried and his Israeli-American team, gives researchers a clearer picture of how memory recall works and has important implications for understanding dementia such as Alzheimer’s, in which fragments of memory seem to disintegrate over time.
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D’oh! How Homer Simpson helps researchers understand memory
