Fascinating new findings into how clusters of 'brain stars' retain memories has changed what we know about how they're held in our minds.

New research reveals that cells outside the brain can store and process memories, challenging the view that memory is limited ...

New research supports brain cell transplantation as a treatment for some neurological disorders. A team from McGill ...

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

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 ...

Our senior years are typically associated with cognitive decline. However, research shows that many older people are better ...

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

This study describes a new analysis strategy to compare active neurons during behavioral tasks across the brain. This is significant because analysing how different brain areas are active during ...

Stem cells grown in microgravity aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are showing potential to transform treatments ...

How does the brain store—and access—our memories? While our understanding of the brain has (thankfully) developed greatly from the days of removing cerebral tissue to see what would happen, a precise ...

A study published in Nature by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine changes the way we understand memory. Until now, ...