Somewhere in your skull right now, there is no math department. No region of the brain exists solely to process equations, ...

According to sleep memory theory, dreaming sleep is essential for consolidation of memory. Daydreaming, when we're awake and ...

Many teenagers underestimate the risks associated with cannabis. A long-term study involving nine- and ten-year-old children ...

The Individual Brain Charting (IBC) project has released its fifth and largest update of high-resolution fMRI data, adding a new set of cognitive ...

How do the brain's hemispheres communicate for memory? A new study identifies a right-to-left hippocampal circuit essential ...

A team led by the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel ...

Francisco José López-Murcia, from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBneuro) and the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute ...

Working memory is a cognitive function that is essential for carrying out everyday activities and temporarily retaining information. This process enables us to understand information, learn and manage ...

Background: The autonomic nervous system dynamically adjusts cardiac regulation during cognitive challenges, reflecting the interplay between sympathetic and parasympathetic branches to support task ...

The present study sought to investigate whether working memory (WM) load influences the spatial congruency effect in audiovisual (AV) integration using simple stimuli. Participants completed an AV ...