memories

Neuroscientists have 'hacked' the brain's memory pathways with a new prosthetic system that could help improve the recollection of specific memories.The deep brain technology can't remind you whether you've turned off the oven just yet, but research led by Wake Forest University (WFU) and the University of Southern California (USC) has now shown it can sometimes help people recall particular images with greater ease.Electrical and magnetic brain stimulation have recently emerged as promising new ways to give overall…

Image Source : FILE Representational Image OpenAI is testing a new feature called "memory" for its AI chatbot, ChatGPT. This feature allows the bot to remember information about you and your conversations over time. Users can explicitly tell ChatGPT to remember something, ask what it remembers, or tell it to forget things. The memory feature is being rolled out to a…

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Andrew McMillan’s debut poetry collection physical, an explicit yet tender study of masculinity in the post-industrial north of England, was a thrilling paean to young queer male experience in the noughties. In 2015 it became the first poetry collection to win the Guardian first book award; its successor, playtime, took the inaugural Polari prize for LGBTQ+ literature and was followed in 2021 by pandemonium.McMillan has now harnessed his considerable talent to writing a novel. Pity, appearing 40 years after the 1984-85…

Turn digital snapshots into tangible keepsakes when you’re travelling, attending an event, or simply chilling with your partner. These portable printers are compact and can print images directly from your smartphone or camera, making sure that each moment is preserved in vivid detail. Pocket-sized printers of today come with advanced features so that you can hold your images in exceptional detail and also print documents in case you need something on an urgent basis. Whether you’re planning to gift a portable…

Apple Vision Pro is here, and the company’s first foray into spatial computing is taking the world by storm. One of the major selling points of the mixed reality headset is the ability to watch spatial videos, essentially stereoscopic videos that allow you to relive videos in a more immersive way.You’ve been able to record spatial video on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max since the launch of iOS 17.2, and with the release of Vision Pro, you can now rewatch these memories — but you won’t need a Vision Pro to do it.With…

Before, Google Photos was all about keeping a private album of your photos and videos for your own viewing. However, the platform now is all about sharing your memories. Right now, Google is working on a new feature for Google Photos called My Week. It will take your photos and videos and put them front and center for your friends’ home screens. Though it seems likely that Google will launch this feature, you still want to take this news cautiously. At this moment, this is only a collection of strings found within the…

January 29, 20242min readBacteria choose to swarm based on what happened to their great-grandparentsBy Allison Parshall Even organisms without brains can remember their past: Scientists found that Escherichia coli bacteria form their own kind of memories of exposure to nutrients. They pass these memories down to future generations, which can help them evade antibiotics, the research team reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA.“We typically think of microbes as single-celled organisms do…

When we were kids, many of us were far braver, more energetic, and took more risks than when we finally grew up. Sure, it might have meant that we got in trouble way more often, but it was fun. Not to mention incredibly memorable.The X (formerly Twitter) online community recently shared their funniest childhood stories in a massively viral thread created by user Laura (@itzwahalalaura). Scroll down for their most interesting posts and for some inspiration to live life to the fullest, just like when you were little.Image…

Recalling past events – what happened, when, and where – is a skill only humans were thought to possess.This 'mental time travel' is called episodic memory, and some experts have long argued it sets us apart from other animals, in the way we can make decisions or strategize for the future based on what we've learned in the past.Yet some animal behavior experts don't think humans are unique in this regard. For decades, they have argued that all sorts of animals have episodic-like memories.Birds store food underground and…