The brain may "tag" experiences during learning to better consolidate memories of them during sleep, according to a study ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The smarter you are, the more your brain is in sync with its own secret rhythm, a new study has found. When your brain works ...

In the late 1990s, a young Michael Kahana—then developing computer models of human memory—was invited to Harvard Medical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is possible to keep your brain healthy and your recall sharp at any age, research shows. Here, three top experts share simple ...

Have you ever put your keys down and then completely forgotten where to find them? The brain has to work hard to protect information in your working memory from distractions. How this process works ...

A new brain imaging study reveals that remembering facts and recalling life events activate nearly identical brain networks. Researchers expected clear differences but instead found strong overlap ...

Kelly O’Brien leads the Business Collaborative for Brain Health at UsAgainstAlzheimer’s, advancing brain health in workplaces and policy. Take a systems-level approach to wellness. The good news is ...

A massive international brain study has revealed that memory decline with age isn’t driven by a single brain region or gene, but by widespread structural changes across the brain that build up over ...

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