In a world saturated with stories—from ancient myths to TikTok clips—narratives knit together emotion, memory, and meaning. A ...

Memory loss may not simply be a symptom of getting older. New research from Virginia Tech shows that it's tied to specific ...

New research shows that the brain’s ability to detect subtle visual changes—like spotting an anomaly on a security ...

A new computational tool developed by researchers has uncovered genetic evidence directly linking Alzheimer’s disease to the ...

Neuroscientists there found that when people learn a new motor skill, their brains don’t just generally “consolidate” the ...

Lonni Sue Johnson’s amnesia is revealing important connections between memory, personality, and consciousness.

The average human brain weighs about 3 pounds and contains 80 to 100 billion neurons, which are the cells that store information. But how do these cells store information? How do we retrieve that ...

A study published in Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience observed the efficacy of donepezil for addressing persistent verbal memory impairments among individuals with predominantly ...

SuperAgers defy normal aging by keeping sharp memories and healthy brains well into their 80s. Northwestern scientists discovered that these individuals either resist the buildup of harmful brain ...

Jared McFarlane, a neuroscience Ph.D. student at BYU, has begun a research project investigating the ways social media may affect attention and memory. An essential part of getting a Ph.D. for any ...

Researchers found that even a short stretch of eating high-fat meals can disrupt key circuits tied to memory. The good news?

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