A new theory suggests the universe is constantly recording its own history in the fabric of spacetime. If correct, this cosmic memory could help solve some of the biggest puzzles in physics, from ...

While humans are observing their surroundings, their eyes tend to rapidly shift between different objects, people and details that catch their attention, pausing briefly on each one. In psychology, ...

The study focused on a series of interconnected brain regions: CA3, which processes rapidly changing information; CA1, which serves as a central hub; and the retrosplenial cortex, which is important ...

June 8 (Reuters) - A Miami federal judge on Monday ordered Donald Trump's lawyers to explain why they should not be penalized for missing a Friday deadline ‌to respond to the BBC's motion to dismiss ...

Hollywood loves a superpower. Not all involve capes or cosmic rays. Some are cognitive: characters who can remember everything. In movies and on TV, viewers repeatedly encounter those with ...

This raises the possibility that theta oscillations do not have a role in retrieval, and are instead involved in encoding-related events that support memory updating, contextual integration and ...

Having low working memory makes conversation difficult. The simple act of thinking about your own opinion while listening to the other person becomes challenging. As a clinical psychologist conducting ...

Social memory - the ability to recognize familiar individuals and distinguish them from strangers - is fundamental to social cognition. Deficits in social memory are hallmarks of multiple ...

Pay any attention to the computer market these days and one thing becomes abundantly clear: RAM—or Random-Access Memory—has gotten pretty expensive. Memory prices have already surged approximately 90% ...

This study uses a Bayesian framework to characterize latent brain state dynamics associated with memory encoding and performance in children, as measured with functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Dear Carol: I’m worried about my grandma. She’s a healthy, active 74-year-old who reads, volunteers and plays Scrabble. Mom says Grandma is the smartest, most on-point person in the family. She seems ...