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In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

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A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are ...

A new study led by researchers at Mass General Brigham suggests that different brain regions activated by creative tasks are part of one common brain circuit.

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

This new six-part podcast follows the lives of people with severe depression who volunteered for deep brain stimulation.

Neuroscientist Kamilla Souza is bringing the study of whale and dolphin brains to her home country of Brazil. Now there's a team of Brazilian scientists intent on understanding the marine mammals.