These Are The Symptoms Dementia Doctors Say You Should Never Ignore

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease doctors share the symptoms they would always take seriously including forgetfulness, mood ...

The True Root of Consciousness Isn't What We Think, a Scientist Says—And It Could Upend Who We Think We Are

Neuroscience has long worshiped the neocortex—the brain’s hub for sophisticated thought. But consciousness may originate ...

Decoded circuits reveal how brain cell networks stabilize memory formation

Newly decoded brain circuits make memories more stable as part of learning, according to a study led by NYU Langone Health ...
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Prize winner’s research reveals how complex neural circuits are correctly wired during brain development

Using single-cell RNA sequencing and genetic screening, the researchers identified key surface proteins that mediate ...
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The Brain’s Inner DJ Balances Electrical Activity to Build Memories

Place cells in the hippocampus integrate signals from other brain regions to create and adapt memories of locations, shedding ...

'Split-brain' study finds just a few fibers enable communication between the two hemispheres

Just a few fibers are enough for the two hemispheres of the brain to communicate with each other. This was shown by a new international study led by Professor Dr. Michael Miller (University of ...