Brain

Learning difficulty gene directly affects memory, study finds

Reduced function of the gene in the brain results in loss of learning ability and memory.

A study pinpointed human neural compass

A pattern of brain activity that helps prevent us from getting lost has been identified in a new study.

Understanding cell coordination can offer clues on cognition

To understand cognition — and its dysfunction — neuroscientists must learn its rhythms.

Brain-like computer from water and salt

Process information in the same medium as the brain.

Study shows ‘profound’ link between dietary choices and brain health

New research has highlighted the profound link between dietary choices and brain health.

You can’t make long-term memories without damaging your brain cells

Triggering inflammation to make memories.

Cannabinol shows neuroprotective potential: Insights from fruit fly study

Scientists also identified cannabinol analogs.

The brain separates the sound into direct speech and its echo

Neural activity was best captured by a model that separates direct speech from its echo.

How the brain senses body position and movement?

The sense is known as proprioception.

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