Researchers have investigated the shared and unique neural processes that underlie different types of long-term memory: general semantic, personal semantic and episodic memory. Their study, published ...

Memory is much more than an archive of the past. It is the prism through which we see ourselves, others, and the world. It’s the connective tissue underlying what we say, think, and do. —Charan ...

Researchers are designing studies that better represent how memory works in daily life, leading to discoveries about how to intervene when it falters.

Memory can be broken down into multiple types, including long-term memory, short-term memory, explicit and implicit memory, and working memory. Memory is a process in your brain that enables you to ...

Memory is the fundamental cognitive process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information, specifically your experiences and knowledge. Some memories last mere seconds before your brain discards ...

Having a hard time remembering what people say in conversations? You're not alone, and there are strategies to help!

Analysis: What level of forgetting is actually normal? Is it OK to mix up the names of countries, as US president Joe Biden recently did? Let's look at the evidence Forgetting in our day to day lives ...