Traditionally, explicit long-term memory (the intentional, conscious recollection of things and experiences) is divided into ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

A new study challenges the long-standing belief that episodic and semantic memory rely on distinct brain systems.

A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

A sense of self-awareness is strongly involved in episodic memory. It’s the feeling of personally remembering.

There isn’t a hard line differentiating a false memory and simply misremembering where you put your keys. But, in general, ...

In a new study Indiana University researchers observed episodic memory in rats to a degree never documented before, ...

Semantic memory refers to a portion of long-term memory that processes ideas and concepts that are not drawn from personal experience. Semantic memory includes things that are common knowledge, such ...

Episodic memory is a person’s unique memory of a specific event, so it will be different from someone else’s recollection of the same experience. Episodic memory is sometimes confused with ...