The parts of the brain needed to remember words have been identified. Those areas are affected by a common form of epilepsy, ...

Untangling the functional organisation of a brain region crucial for memory and learning helps reveal how individual differences are linked to variations in recall ability, aging and dopamine receptor ...

The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and neurosurgeons at UCL.

The patients were divided into those with left-sided and right-sided hippocampal sclerosis. High-resolution MRI scans were used to measure the size and shape of different parts of the brain ...

Infants can form memories, and they use a memory structure in the brain called the hippocampus to do it, researchers report in the March 21 Science. The results shore up the idea that memories can in ...

A new study has identified brain regions crucial for remembering words and how they are affected in people with temporal lobe epilepsy.

Researchers aimed to record activity in the hippocampus — the portion of the brain associated with emotions, memory and the autonomic nervous system. “The hippocampus is a deep brain structure ...