Our vision is amazing. We can judge distances, recognise objects, navigate rugged terrain, catch a frisbee, and so much more based on slight differences in the light that enters our eyes. Decoding all ...

Memory failures often feel like personal lapses, but new research suggests the problem may be rooted in hidden architecture inside the brain’s core learning hub. Scientists have uncovered previously ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In a recent Scientific American article ...

These hidden layers may explain differences in how hippocampal circuits support learning and memory." Implications for disease and future research The hippocampus is among the first regions affected ...