In new UChicago study, researchers used Minecraft to test whether positive or negative emotion makes the recall method more ...

Researchers have learned a lot about how memory works. Their insights form the basis of clever strategies that help us ...

Everyone sees themselves through their own eyes, but our memories shape how we judge the person staring back in the mirror.

Memory can wither with age. Forgetfulness can be unnerving, but there are ways you can support your mind during memory loss — or support a loved one going through it. While not all lost memories can ...

Think about the last time you studied for an exam. You probably read your notes, went through textbooks, maybe even watched a few videos. Yet, when the paper was placed before you, your mind went ...

Have you ever walked into a room and forgotten why you were there? Or struggled to recall a key detail during an important conversation? Memory lapses like these can feel frustrating, even inevitable, ...

Our minds have a tendency to latch onto negative experiences more strongly than positive ones. While occasional negative ...

Granted, the effect might take three years to accumulate, but the results are dramatic.