As a researcher investigating how electric brain stimulation can improve people’s powers of recollection, I’m often asked how ...

Why can images of things we have seen seem so real when we later recall them from memory? A new study led by Cedars-Sinai ...

With the help of AI, Alexey Yurenev, an adjunct professor at Columbia’s School of the Arts, attempts to do just that in his ...

Nelson Dellis credits techniques like the method of loci for his extraordinary memory. Now, brain scans have revealed the ...

Today is an information age, resulting in the constant intake of story data throughout one’s life and work. This mental demand can lead to a cluttering of the mind, possibly hindering productivity or ...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...

Recent research has demonstrated that visual statistical learning guides attentional priority by proactively suppressing locations where distractors are more frequent. While there is evidence to ...

Research shows auditory memory carries deeper emotional weight than visual memory, driving a new field of voice preservation and grief technology. Maintaining a meaningful connection to a deceased ...

Poor visual working memory can play an important role in the difficulties experienced by a child with autism, according to our recent research. The aim of this study was to compare the working memory ...