The method of loci (or the loci technique) is a mnemonic memorization trick with a number of uses, from helping people with ...

Are these incredible feats possible because of some rare brain difference in those that accomplish them? Nope, explains a fascinating recent Big Think article. Memory athletes aren’t genetically ...

Although mnemonic devices far predate the written word, both Cicero and Quintilian name Simonides of Ceos (c. 556-468 BCE) as the first teacher of an art of memory. Simonides is perhaps best known for ...

The first step to studying is taking in new information. You can’t interrogate or grasp something you’ve never even read or ...

Memory Techniques for Students: If you often forget what you study or struggle with revision before exams, don’t worry. Simple memory techniques can help you memorize faster and retain information ...