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.

It’s lunchtime, and you and your friend are hungry. You venture into the kitchen and make your favorite sandwich—peanut butter and jelly. You assume your friend can make the same thing, but they have ...

A child picks up a crayon and begins to sketch a scene from a story, not knowing that this simple act is strengthening the ...

A study has investigated the possible scenarios that could lead to waning memory in some older people. Aging becomes apparent in various ways, one of them being changes in memory function. But some ...