recall
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Brain power
The practice of “embodied intelligence”
An intriguing paper by Daniel Ludevig makes the bold claim that embodied knowledge can “unlock innovation, creativity and intelligence in…
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Systems & complexity
Recordkeeping is important – because our memories are often wrong
In the New Yorker article You have no idea what happened, Maria Konnikova convincingly explains how our memories are unreliable, particularly…
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Brain power
Testing improves performance – if it is the right kind of test
Very few people like taking tests. But testing can be a vital part of effective learning and long-term retention of knowledge. The…
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In the news
Rethinking the reconsolidation theory of memory
Theories about the way that memories are formed and ‘resaved’ on recall (known as ‘reconsolidation’) are facing some serious challenge in the light…