Our episodic memory – the ability to recall past events and experiences – is known to decline as we age. Exactly how and why ...

A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

There isn’t a hard line differentiating a false memory and simply misremembering where you put your keys. But, in general, ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

Why some memories persist while others vanish has fascinated scientists for more than a century. Now, new research from the ...

Traditionally, explicit long-term memory (the intentional, conscious recollection of things and experiences) is divided into ...

A new study challenges the long-standing belief that episodic and semantic memory rely on distinct brain systems.

Memory feels like a mental video archive, but psychologists have shown it behaves more like a creative editor, constantly ...

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Researchers have found links between menopause and brain changes characteristic of Alzheimer’s ...

For much of the 20th century, scientists believed that the adult human brain was largely fixed. According to this view, the ...

New research suggests an association between menopause and anxiety, depression and shrinkage in certain brain regions—which ...