The main functions of the hippocampus involve human learning and memory. It is a part of the brain found in the inner folds of the temporal lobe. Knowing about the hippocampus has helped researchers ...

Researchers report that as the hippocampus area of the brain shrinks, memory worsens. They note that the decline in hippocampus volume could be due to different forms of dementia, not just Alzheimer’s ...

Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory. —Albert Schweitzer The hippocampus is a key area of the brain involved with basic function, part of the temporal lobe and intimately ...