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Dec. 26, 2022 —A remote fear memory is a memory of traumatic events that occurred in the distant past -- a few months to decades ago. A mouse study has now spelled out the fundamental mechanisms by which the brain ...
Aug. 13, 2020 —Adopting a third-person, observer point of view when recalling your past activates different parts of your brain than recalling a memory seen through your own eyes, according to a new ...
Aug. 19, 2020 —A research group elucidated the brain circuit mechanism that cause of spatial memory impairment in Alzheimer's disease. In the future, improving brain remapping function may reverse spatial ...
Aug. 1, 2022 —Using digital devices, such as smartphones, could help improve memory skills rather than causing people to become lazy or forgetful, finds a new ...
Jan. 23, 2023 —The next time you're struggling to remember exactly where you left your keys, parked your car or put down your glasses, don't necessarily give up on your memory completely. Previous ...
July 13, 2022 —While the overall experience is stored in the hippocampus, the brain structure long considered the seat of memory, individual details are parsed and stored elsewhere, in the prefrontal cortex. This ...
May 25, 2021 —While we sleep, the brain produces particular activation patterns. When two of these patterns - slow oscillations and sleep spindles - gear into each other, previous experiences are reactivated. The ...
June 8, 2021 —Scientists have observed for the first time what it looks like in the key memory region of the brain when a mistake is made during a memory trial. The findings have implications for Alzheimer's ...
July 12, 2021 —In a mouse model, brain regions involved in working memory present a modular network organization that is critical for persistent neural ...
Dec. 17, 2020 —Scientists have developed a new computational model showing how the brain maintains information short-term using specific types of neurons. Their findings could help shed light on why working memory ...