A new protein sensor lets researchers see incoming brain signals, revealing how neurons process information tied to memory ...

Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez has found ways to plant memories in mice. Here's what that could mean for humans.

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Your nose’s superpower is thanks to a “superhighway” that leads directly into your brain. The olfactory system runs straight to the hippocampus, or your memory hub, whereas other sensory systems have ...

In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Network Open, a group of researchers investigated the associations between lifetime heavy cannabis use, recent use, and brain activation during ...

Many of us will throw modesty out the window when it comes to Christmas lunch. But what do these blow-out festive meals do to ...