Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

The default mode network (DMN) is a set of interconnected brain regions known to be most active when humans are awake but not ...

The study explores molecular mechanisms underlying synaptic plasticity - the strengthening or weakening of neuronal connections that enable learning and memory.

Scientists have identified brain circuitry that helps overcome fear, offering new insights into anxiety disorders and ...