Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory. It means how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms ...

Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...

New research on microplastics in brains reminds us that while scientists compile safety data, our leaders should still act ...

Having a word “on the tip of the tongue” has happened to all of us. Behind this everyday phenomenon lie complex brain mechanisms.

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word "cat" is stuck on the tip of your tongue.

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are ...

Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word "cat" is stuck on the tip ...

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We decided to test if this also means that the brain's imprint on the skull reflects the proportions of two crucial parts of the actual brain." Joined by researchers at the Department of ...