A study in mice suggests infantile amnesia is not a failure of memory, but a developmentally useful process guided by brain ...

Stressful study sessions help us pass exams, but curiosity promotes long-term understanding and information retention. In A ...

Neuroscientists are tracking the brain activity that underlies a cognitive breakthrough and unraveling how it might boost ...

How discovering that different parts of the brain work together as networks has transformed our understanding of everything ...

With aging comes change; wrinkles, gray hair, and height differences are all a part of the mix. But it’s not just the cosmetic transformations that people fear. According to a study from the Global ...

The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...

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 ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

New research reveals memory loss with age follows a curved pattern, linked to widespread brain shrinkage rather than a single ...

Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...