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

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A team from the Institute of Neurosciences of the University of Barcelona (UBneuro) has discovered that early and sustained ...

Memory is so much more than a storage unit in our minds. The people involved in memories influence what we recall and, as our study shows, the connections we make between memories. Our memory helps us ...

Decades of research has found that exercise is helpful for overall health and fitness, doing everything from lowering your risk of heart disease to helping you sleep better. According to a new study, ...

This piece was originally featured on Research Matters. After a three year hiatus, the Memory Studies Group at The New School for Social Research regrouped and reemerged in March 2020. Less than a ...

Participants in the study who received the wasabi treatment saw their episodic memory scores increase Getty Eating wasabi could boost one's short-term and long-term memory, a new study says. The study ...

Memory studies, which in the last few decades began to thrive within different academic disciplines, has become particularly vital at a time when seemingly stable social, cultural, and political ...

An experimental study conducted in China found that a 5-week emotion-targeted mindfulness training improved participants’ ...

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