Memory is “the use of the past, our experiences and information, in service of the present and future,” they write, making it clear that memory is functional.

Memory is “the use of the past, our experiences and information, in service of the present and future,” they write, making it clear that memory is functional.

A new study reveals that listening to music immediately after an experience can enhance memory—if the emotional response is just right.

A new study sheds light on how our brains rhythmically organize memories at the level of individual nerve cells. Researchers ...

Harvard cognitive psychologist Daniel Schacter’s work has underpinned a sea change in how we think about memory; namely, that the act of remembering might be the key to how we imagine our futures.

Learning, memory, and cognitive skills are a competitive advantage. Here are five neuroscience-based ways to learn more quickly, and even more importantly, better retain what you learn.