MIAMI - A new research study on marine snails uncovered the first cells in the nervous system to fail during aging. The University of Miami (UM) Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science ...

Using sea slugs as models, scientists someday may be able to design learning protocols that improve long-term memory formation in humans, a new study suggests. The researchers used information about ...

Researchers trying to understand age-related memory loss in people have turned to large, slimy, sea slugs who bear two bunny-ear-like tentacles. When these sea hares reach senior citizen age, they ...

A team of neuroscientists at UCLA yesterday unveiled the results of an experiment involving snail brains that could radically change our understanding of how memories work. That is, if the rest of the ...