A minority of people have hyperthymesia, or highly superior autobiographical memory, so they can remember events in their ...
New research shows that the brain uses built-in molecular timers to decide which memories last longer and which ones fade more quickly.
A new study shows that balanced neural inhibition in the hippocampus is crucial for recognition memory, the ability to remember objects we’ve recently encountered.
There is no single, easy test to diagnose Alzheimer’s, but a new review of 18 scientific studies confirms that a simple blood ...
Do you ever wonder about your brain health? Especially as we start to get older, it can be very easy to start questioning if our brains are in top working order — those moments we all have of ...
Your brain can learn from imagined experiences almost like real ones, shaping how you feel about people and future ...
A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...
Exams are often seen as a test of the brain — memory, focus, logic, speed. But what we forget is that your brain is part of ...
Vividly imagining a positive interaction with someone can increase how much you like them — and even alter how your brain stores information about that person.