Applying powerful tools to the engram search, scientists are already challenging some widely held ideas about how memories are stored in the brain. New insights haven’t yet revealed the identity ...

Organizing data in a specific order, also known as sorting, is a central computing operation performed by a wide range of ...

While brain activity during certain sleep states, such as slow wave activity, may be more beneficial for storing specific types of memory, it is now clear that consolidation in sleep has many facets.

In Case Humans Go Extinct, This Memory Crystal Will Store Our Genome for Billions of Years Scientists have created “a form of information immortality” meant to instruct future species on how ...