We tend to imagine memory almost like a filing cabinet — a faithful record of the past we can pull from when needed. But ...

Learning new information about the world—like details from a fantasy realm—engages brain regions distinct from those used to ...

In practical terms, this means that if 13 out of every 100 men suffer from forgetfulness, the rate rises to 39 out of 100 ...

While studies have linked brain areas to remembering personal experiences, brain areas involved in learning more impersonal ...

Wyatt Markham practices drawing a map of the World from memory on April 19, 2024, in rural Douglas County. It’s one thing to study a list of words for a spelling bee. But it’s another thing entirely ...