Dubbed the Spatial Navigation and Memory (SPAM) Questionnaire – no relation to the pre-cooked canned meat product, mind you – ...

EPFL researchers have combined virtual reality, non-invasive brain stimulation and advanced brain imaging techniques to improve spatial navigation in healthy participants. The study is a first step in ...

Memory loss is one of the best-known signs of dementia, but changes in thinking can appear in other ways. One early warning ...

Nuri Jeong remembers the feeling of surprise she felt during a trip back to South Korea, while visiting her grandmother, who'd been grappling with Alzheimer's disease. "I hadn't seen her in six years, ...

Researchers from Flinders University and collaborating institutions have developed the Spatial Navigation and Memory ...

Virtual reality reveals that curiosity is key in shaping our spatial memory and mental map formation, finds new research by Cardiff University and Royal Holloway, University of London. By using ...

Rodent paradigms for spatial learning and memory have been instrumental in dissecting the neural substrates of navigation, cognition and disease. Classic tasks such as the Morris water maze, Barnes ...