Marijuana wreaks havoc on brain`s memory cells (New Scientist)

The active compound in marijuana causes memory cells to temporarily fall out of sync and lose their effectiveness, a study in rats reveals

An endowment fund established in Pat Smith`s memory has raised $100,000, said Steve Combs, his son-in-law (Lexington Herald-Leader)

An endowment fund established in Pat Smith`s memory has raised $100,000, said Steve Combs, his son-in-law. Donation boxes shaped like Habitat houses are in Kroger stores and banks for another few weeks.

Toshiba intros 8GB SD memory cards (Infomatics)

Toshiba has unveiled what it claims is the first 8GB Class 4 SD memory card. The high-end cards are based on the SD Card Association `s SD Specifications 2.0, which defines high capacity, high performance enhancements to SD memory cards.

Toshiba to release 8GB SDHC memory card (Japan Today)

TOKYO — Toshiba Corp on Monday announced its release of SD-HC008GT4, a 8GB SDHC memory card fit for movie data. Toshiba is the first in the industry to release an 8GB memory card of class 4 category.

Why Marijuana Impairs Memory (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)

Scientists may have just found out why marijuana impairs memory and why the brain`s natural versions of the drug might help against epilepsy.

Memory Pharmaceuticals Receives Payment (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Drug developer Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. on Monday said it received a $960,000 milestone payment from the Stanley Medical Research Institute related to a trial of its treatment for acute mania in bipolar disorder.

Why Marijuana May Affect Memory (WebMD)

A new study on marijuana and memory may show why using pot hampers memory.

Agilent Introduces Deepest Memory Logic Analyzer With New Applications (FiberOpticsOnline)

Agilent Technologies Inc. recently expanded its logic analyzer portfolio with a new modular mainframe, two new logic analyzer modules offering up to 4X the available memory in the industry, and new applications for developers of PCI Express and Altera FPGAs

Study Probes Marijuana`s Effect On Memory (CBS News)

A new study on marijuana and memory may show why using pot hampers memory. Researchers gave rats shots of a synthetic cannabinoid drug that resembles marijuana`s active ingredient, THC, and the rats lost some of their coordination.