Research spanning more than 20 years has led the UPV/EHU's Neurochemistry and Neurodegeneration group under Dr. Rafael Rodríguez-Puertas to discover a promising avenue for the development of new ...

Scientists have come up with a drug that is a potential candidate for tackling memory deficits in the early stages of the disease in rodents. Research shows that the drug activates the cannabinoid ...

A new study identifies neurons in the hippocampus that store food-specific memories, directly influencing overeating and body weight.

"This research highlights the potential for aerobic exercise to serve as a cornerstone in preventive strategies for Alzheimer ...

A research team identified the brain's food-specific memory system and its direct role in overeating and diet-induced obesity. They found a specific population of neurons in the mouse brain that ...

Researchers have developed a model explaining how place cells in the hippocampus anchor both spatial and episodic memories.

Even a speedy, 10-minute nap can have profound effects on our cognition and mood in addition to alleviating afternoon slumps.

A new study suggests how HDL, or "good" cholesterol, plays a role in maintaining brain health and cognitive function. Here's ...

As the MDGs era comes to a conclusion with the end of the year, 2016 ushers in the official launch of the bold and transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by world leaders ...