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

Memory dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease may be linked to impairment in how the brain replays our recent experiences while ...

Memory dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease may be linked to impairment in how the brain replays our recent experiences while ...

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

A new study in mice suggests that memory problems in Alzheimer’s disease may stem from a breakdown in how the brain replays recent experiences during periods of rest. The research was carried out by s ...

Scientists from Boston University, Queensland University of Technology, and the University of Toronto are advancing a shared idea about how the mind works. They argue that the same brain systems used ...

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

Stressful study sessions help us pass exams, but curiosity promotes long-term understanding and information retention. In A ...

Researchers are testing a new approach to repair early memory loss by protecting brain connections affected in Alzheimer’s ...

A preclinical study published in Nature has found evidence that the hippocampus, the brain region that stores memory, also ...

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

Menopause does more than change the body; it also alters key brain areas linked to memory and emotions, according to a recent ...