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

Why some memories persist while others vanish has fascinated scientists for more than a century. Now, new research from the ...

There isn’t a hard line differentiating a false memory and simply misremembering where you put your keys. But, in general, ...

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

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

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

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, ...

The childhood songs stuck in your head are actually protecting your memory Remember singing “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” ...

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 ...

A study in mice suggests infantile amnesia is not a failure of memory, but a developmentally useful process guided by brain ...

Brain changes during menopause could help explain why some people experience neurological symptoms such as anxiety, ...

Diabetes and high blood pressure under control is critically important for maintaining brain health. Cognitive decline, ...