# Professor Alixandra Barasch's joint research on photos and visual memories is featured

1 Faculty News July 14, 2017 ![Metro MBA logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/metromba.jpg?itok=SBYA3N-3)>

Excerpt from [MetroMBA](https://www.metromba.com/2017/07/nyu-stern-memory-study/) -- "[Barasch](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/alixandra-barasch) explains how her group’s research could impact business, consumers and educators down the road. 'If you want to retain more information from a guided tour, for example, you may be better served to put the camera away. Similarly, teachers may ask students to take photos on a non-narrated museum visit to aid their visual memories.'"

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