Traditionally, explicit long-term memory (the intentional, conscious recollection of things and experiences) is divided into ...

A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

In new UChicago study, researchers used Minecraft to test whether positive or negative emotion makes the recall method more ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

Everyone sees themselves through their own eyes, but our memories shape how we judge the person staring back in the mirror.

A new study challenges the long-standing belief that episodic and semantic memory rely on distinct brain systems.

Stressful study sessions help us pass exams, but curiosity promotes long-term understanding and information retention. In A ...

A landmark international study that pooled brain scans and memory tests from thousands of adults has shed new light on how structural brain changes are tied to memory decline as people age. The ...

While memories may fade with time, the explanations people give for why they remember an event remain surprisingly stable and ...

New research suggests that just two handfuls of peanuts a day may improve blood flow to the brain and enhance memory in older ...

Researchers in Canada reported in Neurology that transdermal estradiol improved episodic memory scores in postmenopausal ...