For decades, neuroscientists assumed the hippocampus, the brain’s memory hub, started out mostly empty and built its wiring ...
A newly discovered developmental process reveals that the brain’s primary memory center starts out with an excess of tangled, ...
Researchers in the Jonas group at ISTA applied this question to the hippocampus, the brain region responsible for memory ...
How do we learn to remember? At the most fundamental level, it's all about chemicals and electricity. Beyond their roles in ...
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 ...
Researchers are studying whether taking extra vitamin D during pregnancy could affect their babies’ brain development.
Extremely preterm birth (before 28 weeks of gestation) places infants into the world at one of the most extraordinary moments ...