Resembling a seahorse, as its name implies from the Greek words 'hippos' (horse) and 'kampus' (sea monster), the hippocampus is a brain region crucial for memory formation. But until recently, ...
For a very long time, we have been under the impression that memory and learning are solely the brain’s forte. Central to this belief is the fact that our brains, particularly our brain cells, store ...
But human activities are producing more frequent marine algal blooms, increasing the risk that seafood may accumulate domoic acid at levels that produce some pretty concerning side-effects, ranging ...