Newly formed emotional memories can be erased from the human brain. The findings may represent a breakthrough in research on memory and fear. Thomas Ågren, a doctoral candidate at the Department of Psychology under the [...]

Paralysis sufferers could learn to talk again after scientists discovered how the brain allows us to pronounce vowels, claims research. Physicist Stephen Hawking, who suffers from motor neuron disease, is well known for relying on [...]

“Our study showed for the first time significant benefits of temporal training on broad aspects of cognitive function in the elderly.” Research has found that declines in temporal information processing (TIP), the rate at which [...]

Amputation disrupts not only the peripheral nervous system but also central structures of the brain. While the brain is able to adapt and compensate for injury in certain conditions, in amputees the traumatic event prevents [...]

Convert cord blood (CB) cells into neuron-like cells that may prove valuable for the treatment of a wide range of neurological conditions For more than 20 years, doctors have been using cells from blood that [...]