For roughly 40 years, the working assumption in neuroscience went something like this: the hippocampus, the brain’s primary ...
Researchers in the Jonas group at ISTA applied this question to the hippocampus, the brain region responsible for memory ...
Previous research has found that the human brain reaches maturity sometime in the 20s, but a new study suggests that it never stops developing. Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have ...
A new study reveals that the memory for a specific experience is stored in multiple parallel 'copies'. These are preserved for varying durations, modified to certain degrees, and sometimes deleted ...
"Mom brain" and "pregnancy brain" are colloquial terms used to describe observable cognitive changes like forgetfulness and mental fog that are often reported during pregnancy and postpartum periods.
(Willie B. Thomas/DigitalVision/Getty Images) A long-term study of more than 11,000 children and teens has linked recreational cannabis use to slightly slower development of memory, attention, and ...