A new study reveals that memory-related brain activity continues to shift even after learning, challenging traditional views ...

New research on the hippocampus, a brain area essential for memory, suggests that new rules of synaptic plasticity best explain how brain activity continually reshapes the way memories are recorded in ...

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New research from the University of Chicago challenges long-held beliefs about how synaptic plasticity contributes to memory and learning. As animals encounter new experiences, the connections between ...

The human brain continuously processes the wide range of information it acquires from the outside world. Over time, this ...

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

Though we learn so much during our first years of life, we can't, as adults, remember specific events from that time.

20, 2025 — New research on the hippocampus, a brain area essential for memory ... How Does the Hippocampus Coordinate Memory Encoding and Retrieval? Feb. 3, 2025 — A team of scientists ...

Concepts encoded by concept neurons can be an animal, an article of clothing, a place, or a person. The concept can be evoked ...

Sleep reorganizes neural patterns in a way that helps memories take hold and prepares the brain for new information.

Challenging assumptions about infant memory, a novel functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study shows that babies as ...

MRI scans show that the brains of infants and toddlers can encode memories, even if we don’t remember them as adults.