Researchers found cells that ‘fired’ in pattern that mirrored mileage clock by ticking along with distance travelled ...

Given the complexity of the process, it’s astonishing any human has ever mastered the ability to read. Although written ...

Scientists have long known that the hippocampus is essential for forming new memories. It helps record where and when things ...

Memory loss is one of the most unsettling experiences a person can face. While it’s often linked to conditions such as ...

You can use up all the storage on your phone or max out your computer's drive, but can you use up all the memory space in your brain? Despite how you might feel before an exam or after a sleepless ...

Researchers from Sweden have discovered that the human brain continues to grow new cells in the memory region—called the hippocampus—even into old age. Using advanced tools to examine brain samples ...

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and send information and commands throughout the brain and the nervous system.

Recently, Nvidia founder Jensen Huang, whose company builds the chips powering today’s most advanced artificial intelligence systems, remarked: “The thing that’s really, really quite amazing is the ...

A French civil servant functioned normally with 90 percent of his brain missing. How is this possible? Research reveals ...

The human brain consumes approximately 20% of your daily caloric intake, making nutrition one of the most powerful tools for enhancing cognitive function and memory. While the brain requires ...