Fruit fly study shows high-fat diets impair memory in days by jamming the brain’s cleanup system. Damage reversed when cells’ ...

A new study demonstrated that eye movements can serve as a powerful tool for detecting memory, even when people report not remembering.

Although our lives feel filled with both wonderful and painful memories, for the most part, they’re mostly just a long process of forgetting. A new study shows that employing certain techniques—known ...

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

Babies are capable of encoding memories even though they can't seem to retrieve them as adults, according to a new study. - Oscar Wong/Moment RF/Getty Images Do you ever wonder what it was like to be ...

When cells are healthy, we don't expect them to suddenly change cell types. A skin cell on your hand won't naturally morph ...

How detailed are long-term-memory representations compared with working memory representations? Recent research has found an equal fidelity bound for both memory systems, suggesting a novel general ...

Using the quantum states of particles of light as currency could make for unforgeable transactions, and a new experiment has ...