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Platforms with different patterns were used to inform the rats as to which ... “We're really trying to push the boundaries of animal models of memory to something that's increasingly similar to how ...

What has puzzled researchers and philosophers for many centuries is the ‘why’ of sleep, along with the ‘how’. We human ...

How do animals use the information they obtain from their environment to move through space, time their activities, assess quantity, or remember the past? Deep inside a hive, a honey bee (Apis ...

These neurons encode memories of the spatial location of nutrient-rich foods, acting as a "memory trace," particularly for sugar and fat. Silencing these neurons impairs an animal's ability to ...