A study conducted by UC Riverside researchers on mice may pave the way for new…
Browsing: Memory
Memory refers to the brain’s ability to encode, store, and retrieve information, forming the foundation of learning, decision-making, and personal identity. It encompasses various types, including short-term, long-term, and working memory, each supported by distinct neural processes and brain regions. Scientists study memory to uncover how it develops, how it can be enhanced or impaired, and what happens in disorders like Alzheimer’s and PTSD. This page highlights cutting-edge research on the biology, psychology, and technology of memory, including breakthroughs in neuroscience, cognitive science, and memory-related therapies.
The ability of the adult brain to form new memories and absorb new information may…
Study at the University of Bonn elucidates previously unknown mechanism for spatial learning. There are…
According to research from the University of Queensland, face masks can temporarily disrupt decision-making in…
Mild levels of stress can actually be beneficial for your body by forcing it to…
Small Magnetic Whirlpools Could Revolutionize High-Performance Computer Memory Storage Magnets create invisible fields that attract…
Mapping the Brain’s Memory Hub Australian scientists have created the most detailed map ever of…
Research identifies target for potentially developing new therapies to treat age-related cognitive decline. One of…
A new study will aid in the development of rehabilitation strategies for individuals who are…
Reduced PRDM2 levels amplify fear memories and may link anxiety disorders with alcohol dependence. The…
In a study published on December 2 in the journal Science Advances, laser light therapy…
Textbooks and popular science books claim that women are superior at finding and remembering words,…
Flavonols in foods like tea and kale may slow cognitive decline, per recent research. According…
A New Study Demonstrates How Learning Can Slow Forgetting Down According to Iowa State Psychology…
Using Sound To Erase Memories According to recent research, playing sounds to individuals as they…
When holding information in mind, neural activity is more focused when and where there are…
Scientists Explore How the Scent of Food Can Enable “Time Travel” Older adults who were…
Neuroscientists show that it’s possible to turn the volume down on a negative memory by…