It was on November 27, 1895, that one of the world’s most prestigious awards, the Nobel Prize, was established by Alfred ...

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The same brain cells linked to disorientation in Alzheimer's disease have been preserved—and even slightly increased—across ...

The performance of skilled behaviors requires a balance between consistency and adaptability. Although the neural mechanisms that regulate this balance have been extensively studied at systems and ...

According to the researchers: Childhood brain topology reaches a turning point at age 9, transitioning to the adolescent ...

Long-term memory emerges from a sequence of molecular programs that sort, stabilize, and reinforce important experiences.

A sweeping new analysis of more than 4,000 brain scans reveals that our brains’ neural networks don’t simply mature and then ...

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Discover how childhood bonds with animals quietly shape your adult nervous system and why their steady love still lives in your body today.

This valuable study investigates how perceptual and semantic features of maternal behavior adapt to infants' attention during naturalistic play, providing new insights into the bidirectional and ...