Fifteen years ago, textbooks on human development stated that babies 6 months of age or younger had no sense of...
When the activity of a molecule that is normally elevated during viral infections is inhibited in the brain, mice learn...
Researchers from the University of Bristol have discovered that a chemical compound in the brain can weaken the synaptic connections...
Hippocampal Atrophy Seen with Early Cognitive Decline in Parkinson’s Disease Atrophy in the hippocampus, the region of the brain known...
Study shows intact memory for familiar information, despite memory deficit A 22-year-old woman known as “HC” with amnesia since birth...
Neuroscientists identify brain activity that predicts how well you will remember images. Our memories work better when our brains are...
We know from experience that particular smells are almost inseparable in our minds with memories, some vague and others very...
With the novel use of a technique that uses light to control brain cells, Stanford University researchers have shown that...
Taking a trip down memory lane while you are driving could land you in a roadside ditch, new research indicates....
Almost everyone has experienced one memory triggering another, but explanations for that phenomenon have proved elusive. Now, University of Pennsylvania...
Biomedical engineers analyze and duplicate the neural mechanism of learning in rats Scientists have developed a way to turn memories...
It’s something we just accept: the fact that the older we get, the more difficulty we seem to have remembering...
