The way we memorize information—such as a mathematical problem statement—reveals how we process it. A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), in collaboration with CY Cergy Paris University (CYU) ...

A €1.5m UCC-led project will investigate whether false memories can be adaptive, functional, and even improve wellbeing The UCC researchers will investigate whether creating false memories might ...

A University College Cork (UCC) research project has received European Union funding of €1.5 million to investigate false memories and challenge widespread theories about the flaws of memory. The ...

Picture the Monopoly Man. Is he wearing a top hat? How about a monocle? The first is true, but if you imagined the board game mascot with fancy eyewear, you have experienced a false memory. False ...

In attempting to figure out why the mind creates false memories, Dr Gillian Murphy’s research into so-called ‘fake news’ caused quite a global stir. As we gear up for another general election here in ...