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We study how new memories form and ways to help people remember better. Led by Dr Michael Craig at Northumbria University, UK

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Recent Publications

Sleem, D., & Craig, M. (2026). State anxiety Moderates memory benefits of wakeful Rest: Greatest Inhibition of offline consolidation at moderate anxiety levels. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 108145.
Gray et al. (2025) Assessing the effect of musical experience on cognitive function in older age: a coordinated analysis
Gray et al. (2025) Assessing the effect of musical experience on cognitive function in older age: a coordinated analysis
Makepeace and Craig (2024), PLOS ONE, Higher intensity exercise after encoding is more conducive to episodic memory retention than lower intensity exercise: A field study in endurance runners
Makepeace and Craig (2024), PLOS ONE, Higher intensity exercise after encoding is more conducive to episodic memory retention than lower intensity exercise: A field study in endurance runners
Craig and Greer (2024) Post-encoding task engagement not attentional load is detrimental to awake consolidation
Craig and Greer (2024) Post-encoding task engagement not attentional load is detrimental to awake consolidation
McCorry et al (2024) Animations to communicate public health prevention messages: a realist review protocol
Leetham et al. (2024) An online experiment that presents challenges for translating rest-related gains in visual detail memory from the laboratory to naturalistic settings
Leetham et al. (2024) An online experiment that presents challenges for translating rest-related gains in visual detail memory from the laboratory to naturalistic settings

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