Oxytocin, a hormone renowned for fostering emotional, also plays a pivotal role in cognitive functions such as learning and memory.

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

The study, involving 31,000 adults across 35 countries, found that 41% of UK adults (and 61% globally) are now comfortable using ChatGPT as a mental health counselor. While AI’s non-judgmental tone ...

Age is more than just one number. While neuroscientists used to think of cognitive aging as a single trendline, they now ...

The sharpest drop in memory and learning happened within the first 20 years after the epilepsy began. After that, the number of new brain cells became so low that memory loss reached a plateau. This ...

Lack of sleep hinders the acquisition of new information and the retrieval of previously learned material. Moreover, sleep deprivation significantly disrupts memory consolidation - the process through ...

(Beyond Pesticides, December 12, 2024) A literature review of 161 articles in Discover Toxicology finds that pesticides with different mechanisms of action cause memory and learning impairments. These ...

“This work opens a gateway for future studies exploring ways to improve verbal learning and memory by boosting neurogenesis, possibly through exercise or therapeutic drugs,” Bonaguidi said. Verbal ...