A team of researchers from the University of Rochester, Yale University, and Princeton University has made a big stride in neuroscience. They have shown a method to induce learning through the direct ...
A preclinical study published in Nature has found evidence that the hippocampus, the brain region that stores memory, also ...
For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...
A new study finds the hippocampus reorganizes memories to predict rewards. This discovery explains how the brain learns and why Alzheimer's affects decision-making.
Stressful study sessions help us pass exams, but curiosity promotes long-term understanding and information retention. In A ...
Learning is not just about spending long hours with books; it is about learning smarter and following how the brain naturally ...
Our brains have an extraordinary ability to adapt and learn, a process known as neuroplasticity. From navigating a new city to mastering a new skill, neuroplasticity allows us to reshape our neural ...
The team pinpointed the exact moment mice learned a new skill by observing the activity of individual neurons, confirming earlier work that suggested animals are fast learners that purposely test the ...
Even a short afternoon nap can help the brain recover and improve its ability to learn. In a study published on January 22, ...