The new book Memory Lane convincingly demonstrates how memories are like Lego buildings that are constantly being rebuilt.

A new study has identified brain regions crucial for remembering words and how they are affected in people with temporal lobe ...

The uniqueness of human consciousness is demonstrated in research proving the human brain stores memories differently than ...

Our human brain has a remarkable capacity for storing and recollecting memories over a lifetime. A physical space, a smell, or a familiar situation can alone bring back a memory, and our brain ...

What causes a false memory? Created with Sketch. Human memory is pliable and easy to manipulate. A distorted memory or the introduction of later, false information can affect how we recall events ...

Three Psychology and Neuroscience faculty members have received a combined $2.69 million in National Science Foundation funding to advance their research "[The research] will provide a more holistic ...

Poor sleep among older adults is linked to disruptions in the brain's "waste removal system," according to researchers at The ...

The entire genome is about 3 billion letters long, according to the National Human Genome research institute. The crystal ...

AI systems which remember past events perform better in several important domains, suggesting this kind of memory may be a critical aspect of learning and general intelligence. This could shed new ...

Humans are known to rapidly adapt their mental processes and behavior based on feedback they receive from the world around ...

Mark Johanson If you're looking to learn more about General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, plan a visit to the Museum of Memory and Human Rights (Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos).