Inspired by an artist's stencils, researchers have developed atomic-level precision patterning on nanoparticle surfaces, ...

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The method of loci (or the loci technique) is a mnemonic memorization trick with a number of uses, from helping people with ...

When using the 2357 technique, you revise your notes and study materials over and over again, following a set schedule: ...

Researchers now have a clearer picture of the chemical mechanisms underlying lithium-ion batteries—and it could lead to ...

To dig deeper, the researchers developed a method for measuring activation patterns in astrocytes across a whole brain of a ...

So since we all learn best by doing, it only makes sense that testing yourself — as long as you do it the right way — is the ...

Remarkably, no energy input is required for this to happen, which gave some scientists a cool idea. Researchers at the ...

A good night's sleep has long been understood to help us consolidate new memories, but we don't understand how. Associations ...

Why your phone charges quickly one day but slowly the next, or why electric cars still take an hour or more to charge, is a ...