Scientists at Skoltech developed a new mathematical model of memory that explores how information is encoded and stored.

The brain is our body’s command center, the control tower for our body and mind—no wonder it’s the focus of intense research across the globe, with so much interest in figuring out the mysteries of ...

Skoltech developed a mathematical model showing memory performs best in seven dimensions—equal to having seven senses. The ...

Seeing and imagining use similar brain machinery. New research reveals the brain circuit that identifies what is real, which may help scientists understand conditions such as schizophrenia ...

From Edison to Taylor Swift, the brain is a living phonograph—recording and replaying the grooves of memory, culture, and ...

The brain doesn’t wait for sight. It builds attention in rapid steps, tuning from general categories to precise details in ...

An international group of neuroscientists joined forces to produce a landmark neural map, which revealed that decision-making ...

The traditional boundaries between professional and personal life are increasingly blurred. The idea of work-life balance — where work and personal time are neatly divided — has given way to a more ...