A study of cells from 84 brains finds that Alzheimer’s has two distinct phases, and that one type of neuron is especially vulnerable.
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Impossible, you say? Try asking a toddler
Green eggs and ham? Even toddlers know when an event appears to be impossible, not just improbable.
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Forgot where you put the keys? Experts (and a trivia buff) share tips to boost memory
“With practice, absolutely everyone can make their memory stronger,” says Monica Thieu, a memory researcher and a four-time Jeopardy! contestant. Techniques to get you started.
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Memories of abuelita
This week’s community essay is by Karla Vallejos of Providence, Rhode Island. She writes about her memories of her “abuelita” or grandmother who she lived with in Honduras.


