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 ...

Scientists discovered that memory formation isn’t limited to the brain. Non-brain cells can activate memory genes, responding ...

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 ...

You can train your brain by learning something new, like a new language, for example. Language Institute Regina Coeli ...

There may be multiple reasons for this, says Dr. Ertekin-Taner: One of them is that the brain needs healthy vasculature to ...

It's common knowledge that our brains—and, specifically, our brain cells—store memories. But a team of scientists has ...

Memories are constantly adapting in the brain over time, dynamically updating as people encounter new information and fresh ...

The most common early symptom of Alzheimer’s is trouble remembering new information because the disease typically first ...

Scientists have created brain ‘organoids’ that may be showing early signs of sentience. Should that give researchers pause?

These devices could serve as valuable tools for biomedical research and may have potential for clinical applications in the ...

But the disease doesn’t have to be an inevitable part of ageing. Brain surgeon and neuroscientist Dr Rahul Jandial, who works ...