The human working memory (WM) is the cognitive system responsible for the temporary storage and processing of information vital to task completion. In contrast, human long-term memory (LTM) is the ...

Researchers devised a process to convert a skin cell directly into a neuron, eliminating the need to generate induced pluripotent stem cells. Such neurons could be used to treat spinal cord injuries ...

A series of recent studies in mice and rats has mapped specific brain circuits that appear to drive chronic pain, identifying precise neural pathways that could eventually become targets for ...