For decades, neuroscientists assumed the hippocampus, the brain’s memory hub, started out mostly empty and built its wiring ...
Teen cannabis use is linked to slower cognitive growth, especially memory, with THC as a likely contributor during key developmental years.
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"Why do patients with dementia or cognitive decline remain stuck in past memories?" KAIST researchers have identified, for ...
Researchers discover a neural switch in the medial septum that commands the brain to retrieve recent memories, shedding light ...
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 ...