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Hippocampus neuron, computer illustration. The hippocampus in humans is the structure in the brain responsible for long-term memory.

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Special brain cells may signal when to start new memories

Recordings from electrodes in people’s brains reveal that certain neurons in the hippocampus show a burst of activity to mark the boundary between different events

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Brain cells that regulate wakefulness may become overactive with age

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Young woman with headphones and smartphone leaning against wall

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There are neurons in the brain that only seem to respond to singing

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Friends playing chess in garden

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Your brain doesn't slow down until your 60s – later than we thought

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Light micrograph of a dorsal root ganglion stained with Cajal's silver nitrate. Near the rounded cell bodies of the pseudounipolar neurons the axons make several turns, forming Cajal's initial glomeruli.

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Map of pain neurons may lead to more effective drugs for chronic pain

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Ultrasound can control genetically altered brain cells in mice

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Ultrasound can control genetically altered brain cells in mice

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Man walking

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Spinal implants let three people who were paralysed walk with support

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Florian Solzbacher interview: Mind-reading implant may soon go on sale

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question in the brain

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Using tools helps you understand language and vice versa

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Paralysed mice walk again after gel is injected into spinal cord

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Paralysed mice walk again after gel is injected into spinal cord

A self-assembling gel that stimulates nerve regeneration has shown promise as a treatment for paralysis in mice

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A new kind of brain scan is letting us understand how toddlers think

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Lab-grown human mini-brains kept alive for a year by slicing them up

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Sexual desire may be triggered by gentle touch sensors in your skin

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Woman’s depression treated by an implant responding to brain patterns

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