He was describing what we now call memory consolidation, which is accomplished by the exquisitely tuned coordination of different brain waves in the hippocampus. "When you're sleeping, your brain ...

Throughout pregnancy, about 80% of the brain's gray matter loses volume ... that the brain may store at least three copies of every memory it encodes. These copies differ in when they're created ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - We hear new year, new you around this time every year and one Savannah author is encouraging others to also foster a new mind. Mental health expert Dr. Elveria Glover is the ...

On the official Oxford University Press website we learn that brain rot is “the supposed deterioration of a person’s mental ...

In a study, scientists have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are active during the processing of the emotional content of language, providing new understanding into how people interpret the ...

“It’s so common in our culture to slowly lose our social network as we go through life,” said Dr. Zaldy Tan, the director of the Memory and ... You keep your brain active – but only ...

First, identify the set of brain cells, or neurons, that encoded a specific memory in the brain and understand how they are connected. Then, activate those neurons to create an approximate neural ...

If the hippocampus — region of the brain that stores short-term memories — plays back a memory during this time-window, it leads to a more pronounced activation of neocortical brain cells ...

Brain exercises may help boost and maintain brain function. Memory ... matter density, which can help with the function of the brain. A simple way to increase vocabulary is to read a book or ...