Neuroscientists reveal how the brain decides which locations will best anchor memories—before new experiences even happen.
A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...
A new study shows that the human brain stores what we remember and the context in which it happens using different neurons.
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Researchers have used a new brain-mapping technique to identify memory-related brain cells vulnerable to protein buildup, a key factor in the development of Alzheimer's disease, an incurable, ...
Across a typical lifetime, the human brain does not simply grow, peak, and decline. It passes through five sweeping ...