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 ...

The findings may help explain why this group has such exceptional memory. By Dana G. Smith Many people’s brains deteriorate as they age, becoming riddled with malfunctioning proteins that result in ...

Memory is the faculty by which the brain encodes, stores, and retrieves information. It is a record of experience that guides future action. Memory encompasses the facts and experiential details that ...

Memory failures often feel like personal lapses, but new research suggests the problem may be rooted in hidden architecture inside the brain’s core learning hub. Scientists have uncovered previously ...

When Milly Rose Bannister looks back now, one memory still makes her stomach drop. She was about 15 or 16, sitting in a doctor's office trying to explain the pain that kept flattening her every month.

In a new co-authored book, Professor and Chair of Psychology and Neuroscience Elizabeth A. Kensinger points out some surprising facts about how memories work Explaining the science behind memory and ...

There's a RAM shortage at the moment. RAM, as in random access memory. The memory computer keeps immediately at hand, so it can perform tasks quickly. How can that be? Well, as with so much these days ...

Immunological memory refers to the ability of the immune system to respond more rapidly and effectively to a pathogen that has been encountered previously. Imprinting by influenza viruses can cause a ...

It happens to everyone: you see a familiar face across the room, you know exactly where they work and that they have a golden retriever named Buster, but their name is completely gone. You aren’t ...

The investment seeks income and conservation of principal; as a secondary investment objective, the fund seeks long-term growth of capital. The adviser normally expects to invest approximately 50-75% ...