Memory consolidation during sleep systematically favors older memories, Vanderbilt researchers find: hippocampal neurons ...

The brain’s memory center may begin life more like a crowded web than an empty canvas. Researchers discovered that early neural networks in the hippocampus are dense and seemingly random, then become ...

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This year marks 25 years since The Strokes released Is This It - the scuzzy, sardonic debut from the New York band that ...

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Arizona AG Kris Mayes is suing the Trump administration over tariffs she says are illegal and hitting Arizona families where it hurts most. By Brian Petersheim Jr. The restaurant, known for its ...

Peter Gwin is an editor at large for National Geographic and cohost of the award-winning podcast Overheard. He began as a staff writer for the magazine in 2003, and has contributed stories from an ...

School curricula contain plenty of useful subjects: algebra, grammar, chemistry. Of course, there are plenty of other lessons that didn't prove quite so accurate. From history classes that glossed ...

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