Working with patients with electrodes implanted in their brains, researchers show that areas of the brain work simultaneously to recall memories. The approach promises new insights into how we remember details of time and place.
Researchers discover that while repetition enhances the factual content of memories, it also reduces the amount of details stored.
For older adults, background music can interfere with memory recall tasks.
A new study explores false memory in bumble bees.
According to researchers, memories are more like separate but connected “snapshots” in the brain than uninterrupted video reels.
According to a new study, a good night's sleep can help people recall facts they were unable to remember prior to taking a nap.
Researchers have identified a neural process which could help restore lost memories and bury bad memories.
A new study reports repeating phrases aloud helps boost verbal memory, especially if you do it while addressing another person.
A new study reports older adults who improved their fitness through moderate intensity exercise increased cortical thickness.
Researchers believe their findings could help to develop better cognitive training for those at risk for Alzheimer's disease.
According to researchers, episodic memory may be important for helping middle aged and older adults to recover from negative events.
A new study reports drawing helps you to recall words better than writing the words down.