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How the Brain Makes New Memories While Preserving the Old

Brain and Body Photo credit: © vlorzor / Fotolia How does the brain preserve memories for years, decades, or even a lifetime? A new mathematical model helps explain the complex biological process....

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Keys to Learning and Memory Uncovered by Scientists

Brain and Body Photo credit: Pixabay Researchers from Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience, Duke University, and collaborators have identified a novel signaling system controlling neuronal...

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The More You Know About a Topic, The More Likely You Are to Have False...

Brain and Body Photo credit: www.pexels.com False memories are surprisingly common, and new research shows that being interested in a topic can make you twice as likely to recall a false memory about it. 

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Why Eyewitnesses Give False Evidence – and How We Can Stop Them

Brain and Body Photo credit: www.pexels.com Your memory of an event can be manipulated – and miscarriages of justice can follow.

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What Does it Take to Make a Memory? New Proteins, Study Says

Brain and Body Photo credit: © Sergey Nivens / Fotolia For the first time, scientists have identified a sub-region in the brain that works to form a particular kind of memory: fear-associated with a...

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The Things You Remember Best Happened Between Ages 15 and 25 – Here’s Why

Brain and Body Photo credit: www.pexels.com Known as the 'reminiscence bump,' memory scientists are hotly debating what causes it. 

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Elderly Discovered With Superior Memory And Alzheimer’s Pathology

Brain and Body Photo credit: Pixabay "We never expected it. It tells us there are some factors that are protecting their brains and memories against the Alzheimer's pathology of plaques and tangles....

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New Neuroscience Technique Deletes Specific Fears From the Brain

Brain and Body Photo credit: www.pixabay.com Using artificial intelligence and brain scanning technology, neuroscientists were able to override specific fear memories by reconditioning the brain.

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Your Dog Remembers What You Did

Nature Photo credit: Ryaniu1234 / Pixabay (CC0) So Rex might be able to imitate your every move...Cell Press

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New Quantum States for Better Quantum Memories

Technology Photo credit: Image courtesy of Vienna University of Technology, TU Vienna How can quantum information be stored as long as possible? An important step forward in the development of quantum...

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Frequent Sex is Positively Linked With a Better Memory in Young Women

Brain and Body Photo credit: www.pexels.com Regular intercourse appears to boost memory function in the hippocampus, new research finds.

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Rhythm of Breathing Affects Memory and Fear

Brain and Body Photo credit: Pixabay Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered for the first time that the rhythm of breathing creates electrical activity in the human brain that enhances...

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Why We Become More Forgetful With Age – And What You Can do About it

Brain and Body Photo credit: Pixabay Our memory changes with age, so that we may have a memory slip on a trip to fetch something from the next room, but we’re still able to recall important events from...

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The Rhythm That Makes Memories Permanent

Brain and Body Photo credit: IST Austria Scientists identify mechanism that regulates rhythmic brain waves—inhibition at synapses is key to make memories permanent.Institute of Science and Technology...

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Simple Thinking in a Complex World is a Recipe for Disaster

Humanity Photo credit: Pixabay In an era of post-truth and pseudoscience, what can you do? The Conversation

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