Reusable brain modules in mice let the same prefrontal neurons hold either a sound or an action plan in working memory.

Making smart decisions is a product of intelligence; that’s why Jeff Bezos is a proponent of recognizing two-way doors. (Bezos also feels the the smartest people often change their minds, not because ...

Want to learn a new skill and actually remember it? We have some good news, courtesy of a new scientific study. Let’s give you the 3-part trick upfront, and then explain the genesis. In short, if you ...

Explore the science of memory: Discover how your brain records, retains, and retrieves the past. Uncover why we forget and ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

For decades, the story of memory has been told almost entirely through neurons. The hippocampus, the brain’s seahorse-shaped memory hub, was known to contain ‘time cells’—pyramidal neurons that fi ...

Brain-computer interfaces are devices that allow for direct communication between the brain and external devices, such as computers or prosthetics. As significant investments flow into R&D, ...

When we talk about earthing,you might imagine "touching the ground with bare feet" or "connecting to the earth using mats or ...

Spi-Fly uses sparse neural activity to recognize smells quickly while requiring far less memory than backpropagation.

A Super-Learning Algorithm to Dramatically Boost Study EfficiencyVast amounts of study materials, piles of PDFs, and looming ...

Rodent paradigms for spatial learning and memory have been instrumental in dissecting the neural substrates of navigation, cognition and disease. Classic tasks such as the Morris water maze, Barnes ...