A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

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Modern neuroscience understands the brain as a set of specialized systems. Aspects of brain function such as attention, ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in retrieving different types of information, the findings could redefine how memory ...

New research suggests intelligence arises not from a single brain region, but from how networks across the brain work together as an integrated system. Neuroscientists often describe the brain as a ...

For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...

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