Researchers have identified ovoid cells, a new neuron type crucial for recognition memory, found in the hippocampus of ...

Dr. Zemmar's team observed gamma oscillations involved in memory retrieval just before and after cardiac arrest.

In a new co-authored book, Professor and Chair of Psychology and Neuroscience Elizabeth A. Kensinger points out some surprising facts about how memories work Explaining the science behind memory and ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

Researchers have discovered that positive emotions enhance perceptual memories during sleep, particularly in the non-REM stage.

What if we learned that making a small change to your diet could improve key aspects of cognitive performance? The best part is that it involves a popular habit that lots of people try to follow ...

A team of scientists has unveiled how the hippocampus orchestrates multiple memory processes, including encoding new information, forming memories, and retrieving them.

A study led by Prof. Li Hai from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has revealed ...

Take a look around your home and you'll find yourself surrounded by familiar comforts-photos of family and friends on the ...