A study using electroencephalography found that the extent of memory retention after sleep is associated with time spent in ...

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Researchers have a new hypothesis for how brain cells called astrocytes might contribute to memory storage in the brain. Their model, known as dense associative memory, would help explain the brain's ...

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and send information and commands throughout the brain and the nervous system.

A team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found that accelerating the brain’s waste removal system could have tremendous implications for our memory. As ...

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The humble planarian flatworm can regrow its brain. Here’s how this tiny animal will have you rethinking everything you ...

Muscle memory isn't just about muscles; it's your brain and nervous system adapting to repeated movements, making them ...

In a study published in Frontiers in Science, scientists from Purdue University and the Georgia Institute of Technology ...

COVID-19 does not just affect the respiratory system, but also significantly alters the brain in people who have fully ...