Researchers from Monash University, in collaboration with the European Biostasis Foundation and Apex Neuroscience, have ...

Memory doesn’t live only in the brain. Scientists are uncovering signs that cells throughout the body can remember, too. These findings are starting to challenge old ideas about how and where ...

In the 1913 novel Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust, the narrator bit a madeleine cake dipped in tea and the flavor triggered a vivid memory. The madeleine became a symbol in the story for memory and ...

Despite near-consensus that memory has a physical basis, neuroscientists are split on whether we might someday be able to ...

Researchers Unlock Key To Memory Storage In Brain. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2007 / 04 / 070419140914.htm. University of California - Los Angeles.

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. (2007, July 22). New Mechanism Found For Memory Storage In Brain. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 4, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2007 / 07 ...

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and send information and commands throughout the brain and the nervous system.

Working memory, which requires the brain to store information for only seconds, is fragile and requires continued focus to be maintained, said Ueli Rutishauser, PhD, director of the Center for Neural ...

One of the more complex functions of the brain is memory. Scientists know that nerve cells in the brain and body communicate information via electric impulses. What they don't know is how nerve ...

Memory doesn’t live only in the brain. Scientists are uncovering signs that cells throughout the body can remember, too. These findings are starting to challenge old ideas about how and where ...

The April 20 edition of Science reports the findings, which suggest a new approach for preserving memory in people suffering from Alzheimer's or other brain injury.