Working with patients with electrodes implanted in their brains, researchers show that areas of the brain work simultaneously to recall memories. The approach promises new insights into how we remember details of time and place. Read More
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Researchers describe in detail the underlying neurobiology of the "world's second most famous amnesiac", EP, who suffered profound memory loss after damage to key portions of his brain. Read More
Disruptions in brain networks emerge around the same time as chemical markers for Alzheimer's disease appear in spinal fluid, new research suggests. Read More
The neurons in the amygdala of ASD patients have reduced sensitivity to the eye region of other people's faces, a new study reports. Read More
Researchers find caffeine has a positive effect on long-term memory. Read More
A postmortem study of H.M's brain, based on histological sectioning and digital 3D construction, gives scientists and insight into the neurological basis for the case that defined modern studies of human memory. Read More
Mathematical theories called global similarity models appear to correctly explain processing in the medial temporal lobe, an area of the brain associated with long term memory. Read More
Neurons fire in line with conscious recognition of images, not the actual images seen, researchers report. Read More
A new study suggests hippocampus is dedicated to memory formation, and not spatial skills. Read More
Neurons change their firing properties at the exact moment new memories are formed, researchers report. Read More
A new study reports people with insulin resistance, a feature common in type 2 diabetes, can increase the risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. Read More
A new study offers evidence between rapid eye movement during sleep, accelerated brain activity and dream images. Read More
