What Your Mother Did When She Was A Child May Have An Effect On Your Memory
Wednesday, February 4, 2009 - 12:21
in Psychology & Sociology
A study of brain function in young, memory-deficient mice reveals that a stimulating environment improves not only their memory but also the memory of their memory-deficient offspring. If this improvement also occurs in humans, a mother's youthful experiences may help shape her children's ability to learn.