The claustrum complex, a small yet powerful region in the brain, has intrigued scientists for years. Found across mammalian species, reptiles, and birds, this conserved brain structure is believed ...

According to the British Medical Journal, there are at least three levels of brain function: The brain controls movement and deciphers input from our senses, it manages our cognitive and emotional ...

The hippocampus serves as the primary learning and memory center of the brain, but this is not where our memories are held. Rather, memory traces or engrams are represented by the connections ...

Your memory relies on reusing, overlapping and adapting rather than on a fixed number of storage spots.

Exploring how theta-gamma brain waves affect memory formation and cognitive control. This could lead to therapies for memory deficits and cognitive enhancement strategies.

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

A new study offers an explanation as to how deep sleep — also known as slow wave sleep — helps support the formation of memories in the brain, which could help with preventing dementia.

Unlike other therapies, Deep Brain Reorienting works to resolve traumatic shock, opening new pathways for healing from trauma and PTSD.

Brain scans show that certain cortical layers, especially in the touch-processing area, resist aging or even strengthen with time, suggesting that use and stimulation can preserve brain function far ...

Research shows that the brain changes after just three days of silence, sometimes even rewriting how it works.

Discover how rosemary enhances memory, protects brain cells, and improves cognitive function through both aroma and consumption.