A new study explores the effects of both recent and lifetime cannabis use on brain function during cognitive tasks. The study, the largest of its kind ever to be completed, examined the effects of ...

Cognitive science provides evidence-based methods to improve memory retention. These strategies leverage how the brain processes and stores information, connecting new data to existing knowledge for ...

The eyes may reveal how experiences are recalled according to new Baycrest research that suggests that shifts in eye movements play a critical role in memory retrieval. The findings offer new insight ...

People with aphantasia have no mental imagery—and they’re offering brain scientists a window into consciousness ...

New government-backed research suggests an “unconscious” brain exercise may do more to shield aging minds from dementia better than old-school memory games. “This study gives us real, tangible ...

If it seems a mystery to understand how some people age with their memory intact, while others’ cognitive faculties slip over time, a recently released 25-year study involved adults over age 80 to ...

The Oscar-nominated cinematographer tells IndieWire about shooting Clint Bentley's period piece with natural light and ...

As marijuana's potential health benefits are under debate, new research has found that THC could have a powerful and positive effect on the brain. Researchers at the University of Texas (UT) at San ...

What happens when the backbone of modern technology, memory, becomes a scarce resource? The global DRAM shortage isn’t just a supply chain hiccup; it’s a full-blown crisis reshaping industries from AI ...

A simple brain-training program that sharpens how quickly older adults process visual information may have a surprisingly powerful long-term payoff. In a major 20-year study of adults 65 and older, ...