Anosmia is the loss of your sense of smell, and is often caused by a viral infection. It affected many people during the ...

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These differences are due to the fact that anosmia can be caused by a variety of things, not just by a viral infection, like ...

A newly identified part of a brain circuit mixes sensory information, memories, and emotions to tell whether things are ...

A newly identified part of a brain circuit ... to carry messages from a brain region that processes sensory information, the entorhinal cortex (EC), to the memory processing center in the ...

Occasional memory slips are normal, yet it’s never too early to protect your brain health. Here are five ways to improve your cognitive health and overall well-being throughout the years.

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It may sound strange but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this without a brain.

John Kounios is a professor of psychological and brain sciences at Drexel University. He is co-author of The Eureka Factor: Aha Moments, Creative Insight, and the Brain (Random House, 2015) and ...

At NYU, marijuana is a large part of campus culture. When I walked through campus for the first time, the pungent smell of cannabis lingered in the air, emanating from dorms, elevators and the corners ...