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Human Intracranial Study Shows Three-Region Sleep Circuit Supports Memory

This study reveals a sleep-based brain mechanism linking epileptic spikes to memory loss, with neuromodulation framed as a testable intervention.

Salk Review Says Traveling Waves Are a Visual Cortex Computational Engine

Brain Briefly Tracks Two Conversations During Attention Switches

Review Finds Same Brain‑Interface Technology Can Restore Vision and Touch

Single‑Neuron Study Shows Bilingual Brains Share a Semantic Map

Brain Trades Sensory Detail for Speed, Study Shows

Octopuses Learn to Use Mirrors to Locate Hidden Prey

Cambridge Researcher Argues Algorithms Are “Designed to Radicalize” in New Book

UC San Diego Study Finds Women More Vulnerable to Several Modifiable Dementia Risks

Real‑Time Memory Test Flags Alcohol Blackouts in Small Pilot Study

Columbia Team Demonstrates Brain‑Controlled Hearing That Isolates a Chosen Voice

Study Finds Brain Performance Can Improve at Any Age

Under Anesthesia, the Human Hippocampus Parses Language and Anticipates Words

Astronauts Over-Grip and Slow Their Moves in Space, Study Finds

Imagining Objects Reactivates Some of the Same Neurons Used to See Them

Birding Expertise Linked to Brain Remodeling That Tracks Performance, Study Finds

Awake Infant fMRI Shows Two-Month-Olds Already Categorize What They See

Journal of Neuroscience Study Links Cue Reactivity to Slower Learning and Persistent Bad Choices

Infant Brains Prioritize Mothers’ Voices, Altering How New Faces Are Processed

MIT Maps Rotating Prefrontal Waves That Restore Focus After Distraction