If you have a lesion in the hippocampus in both sides, you have short term memory, but you can convert that short term memory into long term memory. Votes: 3
I've been around a long time, and I've been interested in memory for a long time. And one of my earlier interests in molecular biology of memory led me to define the switch that converts short term to long term memory. Votes: 3
Long-term memory involves enduring changes that result from the growth of new synaptic connections. Votes: 1
There are three side effects of acid: enhanced long-term memory, decreased short-term memory, and I forget the third. Votes: 1
You could double the number of synaptic connections in a very simple neurocircuit as a result of experience and learning. The reason for that was that long-term memory alters the expression of genes in nerve cells, which is the cause of the growth of new synaptic connections. Votes: 1
Music is stored in our long-term memory. When we learn something through music, we tend to remember it longer and believe it more deeply. Dr. Joyce Brothers Votes: 0
I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity. Votes: 4 Edgar Allan Poe
Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us. Votes: 6 Oscar Wilde
I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection. Votes: 6 Charles Darwin