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"Learning and memory are generally associated with brains and brain cells alone, but our study shows that other cells in the ...

Researchers have identified two neural circuits in the retrosplenial cortex (RSC) that are critical for spatial navigation ...

In mice, stress altered the way that the brain packaged memories, resulting in an unnecessary fear response — but drugs were ...

It’s easy to slip into habits that seem harmless. But, we might not even realize when these simple habits start to harm our ...

New research uncovers how mitophagy, the cellular recycling of damaged mitochondria, changes dynamically in the aging ...

Scientists discovered that memory formation isn’t limited to the brain. Non-brain cells can activate memory genes, responding ...

How does the brain store—and access—our memories? While our understanding of the brain has (thankfully) developed greatly ...

Davina McCall has undergone brain surgery for a non-cancerous tumour, she revealed today. In a video posted on Instagram, the ...

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities do benefit cognitive functioning.

The journey of smell begins when odor molecules activate sensory neurons in the nose's olfactory bulb. These neurons send ...

Researchers are developing atomically precise memristors for advanced neuromorphic computing systems. The University of ...