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In a recent article in The Journal of Neuroscience, researchers investigated how the characteristics of music, when played after learning, influenced emotional arousal and memory. Building on these ...

Psychology doctoral student Tracy W. Brown and Dr. Francesca Filbey studied whether poorer learning and memory performance in individuals with cannabis use disorder are due to cannabis-related sleep ...