Cognitive functions such as memory, learning, and information processing, traditionally associated with the brain, can also be found in the other parts of the body. A new study establishes that “all ...

Learn how non-neural cells can retain memories, opening new avenues for cognitive health and treatments and memory is not just a brain function.

The claustrum complex, a small yet powerful region in the brain, has intrigued scientists for years. Found across mammalian ...

By scanning the brains of people while they watched movie clips, neuroscientists have created the most detailed functional ...

A new study shows how cells from other parts of the body perform a memory function, opening new pathways for understanding ...

A person's brain performs an intricate juggling act while watching a movie, a new study demonstrates. Scans showed that 24 ...

A new study tracked the brain areas that activated as people watched scenes from 'Home Alone' and other films.

It's common knowledge that our brains -- and, specifically, our brain cells -- store memories. But a team of scientists has discovered that cells from other parts of the body also perform a memory ...

Most of us think memories are stored only in the brain, but a recent study suggests that cells from other parts of the body can “remember” as well. This surprising discovery was made by a team of ...

By scanning the brains of people while they watched movie clips, neuroscientists have created the most detailed functional map of the brain to date. The fMRI analysis shows how different brain ...

Imagine that you have been hired by a car company and given the task of creating a new revolutionary electric car. The task comes with a peculiar twist: you must start with a T-Ford from 1908.

Recent technological advances are allowing neuroscientists to map the human brain with increasing precision, highlighting ...