With age comes a natural decline in cognitive function, even among otherwise healthy adults without dementia. A new study finds that a cognitive training program may boost production of a brain ...

When the brain encodes and consolidates memories, it often connects related experiences that happened in different places and ...

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Brain study reveals memories stick when learning triggers a brief “energy emergency” in glucose-sensing neurons.

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Neurons that fire together, wire together” is not the full story. A novel mechanism explains how the brain can learn across ...

To keep your brain healthy, you don't need fancy equipment or hours in the gym. You can perform exercises that spark ...

Discover 25 Memory Facts That Will Break Your Brain! Uncover how your mind stores, forgets, and even invents memories.

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

The simple act of navigating a new place alone sets off a cascade of activity in the brain, engaging systems that most of our ...