We often think of memories like the contents of a museum: static exhibits that we view to understand the present and prepare ...

The human brain is much more flexible than we ever thought. New studies have begun to suggest that, even in adulthood, the ...

Brian Deforge, a 46-year-old night janitor at the Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School, was found dead on school ...

Simple pharmaceutical interventions could help older brains cope with memory impairment and recovery after surgery, new ...

The 9,500-year-old remains of a woman in Malawi have set a new record, marking Africa's oldest evidence of intentional ...

An ultrathin ferroelectric capacitor, designed by researchers from Japan, demonstrates strong electric polarization despite ...

Scientists have developed molecular devices that can switch roles, behaving as memory, logic, or learning elements within the ...

Students often forget what they study over time-not because they aren't putting in enough study hours, but because they are ...

Body found confirmed to be missing teen, death ruled suicide Las Vegas welcomes new year with spectacular fireworks show ...

A new study suggests temporal lobe epilepsy may be linked to early aging of certain brain cells. When researchers removed these aging cells in mice, seizures dropped, memory improved, and some animals ...