Neuroscientists have carefully studied how synapses only have access to their own “local” information, yet collectively they ...

“Our findings show a close connection between the right frontal brain network involved in reasoning and the right frontal ...

Researchers have identified the key brain regions that are essential for logical thinking and problem solving.

Researchers suggest two newly developed tests could help to identify cognitive impairments that would otherwise go undetected ...

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Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 ...

But scientists are a long way away from understanding how the brain creates consciousness and how to recreate human thinking ...

The number of people living with dementia, including Alzheimer’s, is expected almost to double every 20 years.

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The so-called amyloid hypothesis has dominated thinking on Alzheimer’s disease ... proteins called amyloids in a deceased patient’s brain in 1906. Today we know these as amyloid plaques ...

Yeah, I can’t stop thinking about Irving ... And that ticks off something in my brain, that maybe this isn’t the kind of escape Irv may believe it to be. If Burt did have good intentions ...