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UAB Presents Discoveries in the Making

Presented by Homewood Public Library and University of Alabama at Birmingham at Homewood Public Library, Homewood AL

Dec 08 2016

UAB Presents Discoveries in the Making: The Shape of Human Memory

Thursday, December 8, at 6:30 p.m. in the Round Auditorium

Join graduate student Julia Beattie as she discusses the shape of memory and what we know from MRI studies. Previous research has shown that a brain structure known as the hippocampus is important in memory functioning. Without it, we are unable to form new memories. Our research investigates whether there is a relationship between a person’s ability to remember new ... view more »