Why do we have different ways of remembering things? Matthew Saxton offers a psychologist's perspective on memory. Memory underpins every thought we have and everything we have learned, from how we ...

A new study published in Nature Communications provides evidence that memory-like processes are not exclusive to brain cells ...

How are mental processes defined? Although this is obviously an important question to the field of psychology, psychologists rarely define exactly what they mean by the term. This is a problem because ...

New research from University of Virginia psychologists has found that "epigenetic clocks"—tools scientists use to estimate a person's biological age—can predict cognitive decline. The study, which ...