For years, scientists believed that our first memories vanished because the brain wasn’t developed enough to store them. But ...

Researchers found that accelerating the brain's waste removal system could have tremendous implications for our memory.

“We found that in the early stages of sleep, rats’ brain activity reflected the memories they had just formed. Over time, this activity gradually transformed, preparing the brain to recall the learned ...

Have you ever thought back to a recent day and seen all the events as a continuous film, while your vacation from a year ago ...

New results help address a longstanding debate regarding which learning strategies allow animals to anticipate negative events based on past associations between sensory stimuli.

What if we could obtain the memory, learning and perception benefits of “power naps” without actually sleeping?

A new study reveals how the brain reprocesses and refines memories during sleep, particularly those related to spatial ...

Brazilian researchers discover traditional fermented drink kefir significantly improves memory and cognitive function in ...

Why is sleep so important for learning and memory? Neuroscientists from the Csicsvari group at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) provided new insight into this essential function ...

An interesting thought experiment to do in 2025 when looking at the financial results of just about any of the key compute, ...

Scientists have long been fascinated by how light interacts with matter. At the heart of this curiosity are photons—particles ...