In a recent study published in the journal Nature Communications, researchers investigated whether post-encoding ripples improve emotional memory through amygdala-hippocampal memory restoration or ...

Among the many types of information your memory system uses to decide what to remember, new research suggests social ...

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With 86 billion neurons and 10 trillion synapses, the human brain records new memories every day. Memory is our brain’s ability to acquire, store, and recover information from various experiences.

Several studies have indicated that forgotten memories may not be as irretrievable as once thought. Memory appears to be closely tied to the context in which it was encoded. Consequently, remembering ...

That constant tab-switching habit might be doing more harm to your brain than you think. We’ve all been there – responding to emails while joining a Zoom call, scrolling social media during a TV show, ...

Six habits, supported by research in psychology and neuroscience, enhance memory: forming meaningful connections, spacing ...

Memories are thought to be encoded in the brain as enduring physical and chemical changes, or engrams. Although recent technological advances have enabled substantial progress in our understanding of ...

A weekend of burgers, fries and hot dogs will probably have you thinking more about your waistline than your brain, but a new ...