A loved can’t recall a recent experience or the name of an actor in the movie they just saw. Are these normal signs of ...

Psychologist Daniel Kahneman made an important distinction between what he called the Experiencing Self and the Remembering ...

Your memory during exams isn’t just related to how much you study. It is also about how your brain functions under pressure.

Students often equate late-night study marathons with academic success. But research from Harvard suggests there are smarter ...

Memory loss is one of the most unsettling experiences a person can face. While it’s often linked to conditions such as dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, even minor lapses can feel alarming. Forgetting ...

The course represents the product of 16 years of ongoing research in memory science, learning psychology and neuroscience. In ...

A groundbreaking Northwestern study shows how “SuperAgers" keep the memory abilities of people decades younger, uncovering ...

Reading works on the mind in ways that few other activities can. Each page requires focus on words and their meaning, which strengthens the brain like steady training builds muscle. Stories or ...

A good sleep is essential for your brain health. Consistent lack of sleep can damage memory, concentration, and even increase ...

Learning new information about the world—like details from a fantasy realm—engages brain regions distinct from those used to ...

Why are we able to recall only some of our past experiences? A new study led by Jun Nagai at the RIKEN Center for Brain ...

New research reveals that astrocytes — not neurons — are responsible for stabilizing emotional memories by re-engaging during recall.