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How do we learn to remember? At the most fundamental level, it's all about chemicals and electricity. Beyond their roles in ...

Alzheimer’s doesn’t begin with memory loss. It starts decades earlier. New research reveals that a simple trace mineral may ...

A research team has identified, for the first time in humans, and in a realistic environment, a key neurophysiological mechanism in memory formation: ripple-type brain waves—high-frequency electrical ...

Researchers discovered that the human brain stores information about people and the context in which we met them in separate ...

Leo Chenyang Lin was on a trip to New Hampshire two years ago when he stopped to watch a group of squirrels darting through the trees. That “playful moment” stuck with him. By the end of that day, he ...

A new study reveals that the brain may continue interpreting language and predicting information even while unconscious under ...

Brain aging reversal research points to a hypothalamus protein called Menin: when it declines in mice, memory, bone density, and skin health all deteriorate. Xiamen University researchers found that ...

Since time immemorial, the sentient self-reflective universal human condition has asked two questions: Who are we, and what are we? These two questions were then divided into two categories: the ...

You can use up all the storage on your phone or max out your computer's drive, but can you use up all the memory space in your brain? Despite how you might feel before an exam or after a sleepless ...