The cells that play a crucial role in sustaining long-term memory have been identified for the first time. Animal experiments ...

As the body ages, changes in the bacteria living inside the digestive system can lead to a weakened sensory connection ...

A small but enthusiastic group of neuroscientists is exhuming overlooked experiments and performing new ones to explore whether cells record past experiences — fundamentally challenging what memory is ...

A new brain imaging study reveals that remembering facts and recalling life events activate nearly identical brain networks. Researchers expected clear differences but instead found strong overlap ...

You know that feeling when you walk into a room and immediately forget why you came in? Maybe you were there to fetch your ...