A team led by the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH), has identified a brain circuit ...

While past research has hinted at an overlap in relevant brain regions, the new work drills down to the cellular level. The ...

Does the hippocampus only track location? A new study shows how the brain's memory center shifts activity between anterior and posterior regions to process conceptual vs. spatial discrepancies.

How do the brain's hemispheres communicate for memory? A new study identifies a right-to-left hippocampal circuit essential ...

Microscopy image of the mouse hippocampi showing, in green, neuronal connections that act as a “bridge” between both hemispheres. These projections originate from neurons in the right CA1 region and ...

Every night, while you sleep, your brain replays the day's experiences and decides which ones to keep. New research has ...