Analyzing data from more than half a million adults in the U.S. and U.K., researchers found that even light drinking was ...

Researchers led by Masako Tamaki at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan report a link between deep sleep and ...

According to a new study published in Nature, emotional memories are powerfully encoded in the brain primarily through the ...

It's exam season in Australia. Year 12 students are sitting final exams, while university and younger school students also ...

Your memory during exams isn’t just related to how much you study. It also also about how your brain functions under pressure.

The rapid progression of an aging society has led to a sharp rise in patients with neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia and Parkinson's disease, making it a critical issue in health care and ...

Johns Hopkins scientists uncovered microscopic “nanotube” channels that neurons use to transfer toxic molecules. While this ...

Why are we able to recall only some of our past experiences? A new study at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science in Japan has ...

Why are we able to recall only some of our past experiences? A new study led by Jun Nagai at the RIKEN Center for Brain ...

Scientists are finding microplastics in human brain tissue. Learn what that means for mental and neurological health, and ...

New research reveals that astrocytes — not neurons — are responsible for stabilizing emotional memories by re-engaging during recall.

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