"Learning and memory are generally associated with brains and brain cells alone, but our study shows that other cells in the ...

In Alzheimer’s, some research suggests that a buildup of prion proteins in the brain may contribute to the devastating loss of short- and long-term memory. “Long-term memory shapes our personality, ...

How does the brain store—and access—our memories? While our understanding of the brain has (thankfully) developed greatly ...

The research, published in the journal eNeuro, could provide new clues in the search for the physical basis of memory ... including the assembly of proteins and the way that genes are expressed ...

In a letter published in Nature, Lesné and co-workers have described a novel mechanism of memory impairment that ... Their results suggest that other soluble protein assemblies could also have ...

So Schwartz suggests that if you really want to "boost" your memory, you could munch on some nuts for a protein-rich mid-day snack, or swap out a meaty meal for something with beans or lentils "a ...