The transition of a memory from short term to long term is called memory consolidation. Little is known about the physiological processes involved. Two propositions of how the brain achieves …

Sep 16, 2024 · Memory is how your brain processes and stores information so you can access it later. Most memory formation happens in your hippocampus, but the process also involves …

Aug 7, 2025 · To understand how the brain stores and retrieves memories, we have to take a journey into its hidden architecture—a journey that begins with the birth of a memory and ends …

Memories aren’t stored in just one part of the brain. Different types are stored across different, interconnected brain regions.

Memory is a continually unfolding process. Initial details of an experience take shape in memory; the brain’s representation of that information then changes over time. With subsequent...

Dec 6, 2025 · Memory is both a result of and an influence on perception, attention, and learning. The basic pattern of remembering consists of attention to an event followed by the …

Many of the research questions surrounding memory may have answers in complex interactions between certain brain chemicals—particularly glutamate—and neuronal receptors, which play …

Feb 4, 2025 · Memory forms through networks of neurons communicating via electrical and chemical signals at connection points called synapses. The brain processes memory in three …

The main parts of the brain involved with memory are the amygdala, the hippocampus, the cerebellum, and the prefrontal cortex ([link]). The amygdala is involved in fear and fear …

They have argued that memory is located in specific parts of the brain, and specific neurons can be recognized for their involvement in forming memories. The main parts of the brain involved …