Study reveals how the brain reacts when we encounter a person or object out of their normal context for the first time. Findings demonstrate how the memory system strives for efficiency and only encodes absolutely essential information.
Researchers discover a connection between lapses in memory and the DRD2 gene.
A new rat study reveals anxiety and memory problems may increase as a result in a drop in estrogen levels following menopause.
Memory errors may indicate a way in which the human cognitive system is optimally running, researchers say.
