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

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

A study tracking thousands of neurons shows how the brain separates memory content from context to support flexible recall.

Deep brain stimulation enhances memory, may ease Alzheimer's symptoms. Feb. 8, 2012— -- A new study suggests that driving electricity deep into the brain can boost memory, shedding light on a ...

Do you ever wonder about your brain health? Especially as we start to get older, it can be very easy to start questioning if our brains are in top working order — those moments we all have of ...

Researchers have discovered a brain activity pattern that can predict which people with mild cognitive impairment are likely ...

Consciousness researchers studying “islands of awareness” have found that disconnected brains likely sink into a strange form ...