For a long time, people have been wondering if monkeys can actually count. It’s not like humans, who just get numbers naturally. Monkeys have to figur.

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 ...

Working memory is the active and robust retention of multiple bits of information over the time-scale of a few seconds. It is distinguished from short-term memory by the involvement of executive or ...

Brain-stimulating games may support thinking skills in dementia, including memory, reasoning, and communication. Evidence is mixed, so they are not a guaranteed treatment. Studies on exergames and ...

The epigenetic memory of a cell defines the set of modifications to the cell's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that do not alter the DNA sequence, and have been inherited from the cell from which it ...

With AI giants devouring the market for memory chips, it's clear PC prices will skyrocket. If you're in the market for a new laptop, read this before you buy. From the laptops on your desk to ...

As time passes, the visual information that illustrates our memories fades away, Boston College researchers report Like old photographs, memories fade in quality over time – a surprising finding for a ...

Sugary drinks and refined carbohydrates may harm memory and thinking by affecting blood sugar levels and key brain areas such as the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex. Eating lots of ultra-processed ...