Best spaced repetition settings for USMLE Step 1 (FSRS, explained)
How to configure spaced repetition for Step 1 prep: desired retention, review load trade-offs, and how the FSRS algorithm schedules reviews — whatever app you use.
The Gyrall blog
Evidence-based guides on spaced repetition, memory science, and studying for med school.
How to make flashcards from lecture PDFs with AI — without memorizing hallucinations
AI can turn a 60-page lecture PDF into flashcards in minutes. The catch: if the AI invents a fact, you'll memorize it perfectly. Here's how source-backed generation solves that.
Looking for an Anki alternative for medical school? An honest guide
Anki is excellent — and it isn't the right fit for every med student. What to look for in any spaced repetition tool, and where Gyrall fits alongside it.