A University of Iowa-led research team has documented in humans that physical exercise sparks an increase in brain waves ...

Researchers capture the first direct evidence in humans that a single 20-minute exercise session triggers memory-boosting brain ripples.

Memories rarely arrive as an unbroken stream. The brain quietly divides life into segments: entering a room, starting a conversation, or watching a new scene unfold.

The brain can retrieve memories that never reach conscious awareness, offering new clues about how forgetting and memory recall work.

Have you ever put your keys down and then completely forgotten where to find them? The brain has to work hard to protect information in your working memory from distractions. How this process works ...

Targeted electrical stimulation may improve memory in patients with epilepsy and traumatic brain injury (TBI), a study found. Machine-learning high-frequency stimulation to the temporal cortex of ...

Auditory neuroscience explains why the brain cannot hold a voice the way it holds a face -- and what bereaved families ...