memory

A team of scientists led by researchers from the University of Leicester have discovered that the genes required for learning, memory, aggression and other complex behaviours originated around 650 million years ago. The findings led by Dr…

The immune system is one of the most complex parts of our body. It keeps us healthy by getting rid of parasites, viruses or bacteria, and by destroying damaged or cancer cells. One of its most intriguing abilities is its memory: upon first…

As Pakistan continues to change its stance on the venue chaos pertaining to the Asia Cup and the World Cup, a senior Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has sent a firm reminder to the nation's Sports Minister who threatened to not send his team…

For generations, our society has vacillated about how best to heal people who experienced terrible things in childhood.Should these memories be unearthed, allowing their destructive power to dissipate? Should they be gently molded into…

Image Source : AP Virat Kohli will be eager to perform as he returns to the Caribbean after four years in Tests…

The "circuit" metaphor of the brain is as indisputable as it is familiar: Neurons forge direct physical connections to create functional networks, for instance to store memories or produce thoughts. But the metaphor is also incomplete. What…

Fragrances not only evoke nostalgia but also have the power to form emotional connectionsScents have a remarkable ability to evoke memories and trigger emotional connections, often leading to feelings of nostalgiaThe power of fragrance is…

Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered that there are two parallel processes involved in memory formation when a mouse performs a motor learning task. One process occurs during training and is called online learning, while the…

A major cancer research project in memory of singer Sarah Harding will look for early signs of breast cancer in young women.Harding, who was part of the pop group Girls Aloud, died from the disease aged 39 in 2021 and one of her final…

Next time you experience deja vu, remember that it's just your brain playing tricks on you, blending the past with the present in a puzzling but fascinating wayDeja vu may involve memory processing glitches, a mismatch between familiarity…