New research provides evidence that the repetitive thoughts occupying a person’s mind can directly influence the spontaneous memories they experience later. This phenomenon, termed “preoccupation ...

The input of fresh carbon can either enhance or suppress the mineralization rate of native soil organic carbon (SOC), a process known as the priming effect. The priming effect plays a crucial role in ...

China’s largest and most sophisticated aircraft carrier, the Fujian, is now officially in active service following a ceremony led by Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Photo: Li Gang/Zuma Press Mao Zedong ...

If 'Batman' appears on the scene, we immediately become more altruistic: in fact, research conducted by psychologists from the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, shows that the sudden ...

We experience space and events alongside social interactions, enriching our memories. Hippocampal circuitry mainly encodes space and events. Meanwhile, area CA2, an often-overlooked hippocampal ...

Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, public reviews, and a provisional response from the authors. The authors present an ...

This work, combining behavioural genetics and calcium imaging, provides evidence for a form of learning in Drosophila that derives solely from direct or (optogenetically induced) phantom experience of ...

Introduction Dysarthria is one of the most prevalent communication disorders following a stroke, and it can lead to social isolation and depression, significantly hindering rehabilitation progress.

Ben Colagiuri receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Cosette Saunders does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit ...

Scientists have long suspected that biological “memories” of obesity may hinder weight loss maintenance. Now, a groundbreaking study confirms that, providing evidence of an “obesogenic memory” in ...