There isn’t a hard line differentiating a false memory and simply misremembering where you put your keys. But, in general, ...

Researchers identified a chaperone protein, Funes, that triggers controlled amyloid formation in fruit fly neurons to ...

Why some memories persist while others vanish has fascinated scientists for more than a century. Now, new research from the ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

A recent study in mice suggests that microglia, immune cells found in the brain, may play a role in early memory loss, or ...

Discover how amyloid proteins help form long-term memories according to new research from the Stowers Institute.

A new study in mice suggests that memory problems in Alzheimer’s disease may stem from a breakdown in how the brain replays recent experiences during periods of rest. The research was carried out by s ...

Alzheimer’s may destroy memory by flipping a single molecular switch that tells neurons to prune their own connections. Researchers found that both amyloid beta and inflammation converge on the same ...

Memory feels like a mental video archive, but psychologists have shown it behaves more like a creative editor, constantly ...

A preclinical study published in Nature has found evidence that the hippocampus, the brain region that stores memory, also reorganizes memories to ...

A new study challenges the long-standing belief that episodic and semantic memory rely on distinct brain systems.

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in retrieving different types of information, the findings could redefine how memory ...