In a study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers revealed the structural underpinnings of memory formation across a broad network of neurons in the mouse brain.

Concepts encoded by concept neurons can be an animal, an article of clothing, a place, or a person. The concept can be evoked ...

Cell survival depends on the energy molecule adenosine triphosphate (ATP)—it's like the fuel that keeps our brain running.

New research from the University of Chicago challenges long-held beliefs about how synaptic plasticity contributes to memory ...

New research on the hippocampus, a brain area essential for memory, suggests that new rules of synaptic plasticity best explain how brain activity continually reshapes the way memories are recorded in ...

NIH-funded study uses cutting-edge imaging techniques to reconstruct features underlying learning and memory in the mouse ...

Females have one active X chromosome and one dormant X chromosome in each cell. But a study suggests that genes on the ...

Researchers have revealed the structural underpinnings of memory formation across a broad network of neurons in the mouse ...

Cell survival depends on the energy molecule adenosine triphosphate (ATP) - it's like the fuel that keeps our brain running.

Understanding how the brain responds to fear could help treat people with phobias, PTSD, and anxiety.

A new study reveals that memory-related brain activity continues to shift even after learning, challenging traditional views ...

A new study explores the structural basis of memory formation in the mouse brain, revealing how neurons reorganize their ...