Brain cells and chemical signals could hold the missing piece of memory that today's silicon computers cannot reproduce ...

The brain may "tag" experiences during learning to better consolidate memories of them during sleep, according to a study ...

Why do we remember certain moments while forgetting others? Every day, our minds are bombarded with thousands of pieces of information, yet our brains have a limited capacity to consolidate these ...

In a striking experiment, mice kept memories formed even when more than half of the synapses in their hippocampus disappeared ...

While we’re asleep at night, our brain is doing something incredible. The hippocampus and the neocortex, two of its key regions, talk back and forth, processing information for long-term ...

Mimicking the brain's synapses Beyond demonstrating multiple memory modes, the devices also exhibit both short-term and long-term memory, akin to biological synapses. This dynamic control over memory ...

Forgotten where you put your keys again? Blanked on your neighbor’s name mid-conversation? While these momentary mental hiccups happen to everyone, they can trigger that nagging worry about what they ...

If you've ever had trouble finding your keys or remembering what you had for breakfast, you know that short-term memory is far from perfect. For people who've had a traumatic brain injury (TBI), ...

A recent study has found major depressive disorder may disrupt the process of production of new neurons (brain cells linked ...

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While many of us can become consumed with calorie counting, skincare regimes and daily steps, most of us don't think about ...

Dear Doctors: I am 82 years old and in good physical condition. However, I have memory loss. What do you think of the brain supplements that are advertised on television?