Memories must be flexible so animals can adapt when the world changes. FMI neuroscientists have found that in fruit flies, ...

Using CRISPR, Hebrew University of Jerusalem team finds PEDS1 enzyme linked to reduced brain size; study maps 331 genes ...

Biocomputing research is testing living neurons for computation as scientists look for energy-efficient alternatives to ...

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Estrogen is a hormone often known for its positive effects on memory and learning. But in this study, the scientists found ...

Hooker says she wants to "eliminate prompt engineering" with AI models that intuitively adapt to varying tasks ...

Discover how diet and neurogenesis protect the aging brain. Learn why sugar harms and how Mediterranean foods help.

Experiencing multiple acute stresses at the same time, as in natural disasters or mass shootings, can leave lasting memory ...

Using an aging clock, researchers from the University of Cologne have used the Caenorhabditis elegans model organism to demonstrate that nerve cells age differently. They identified both the causes of ...

Using an aging clock, researchers from the University of Cologne have used the Caenorhabditis elegans model organism to demonstrate that nerve cells age differently. They identified both the causes of ...

Tracking neurons over weeks shows the hippocampus reorganizes memories as learning unfolds. Neural signals shift from reward ...

Scientists rebuilt human brain circuits in the lab and discovered that the thalamus acts as a central organizer of cortical wiring. The findings offer new insight into how brain networks form and why ...