Our memories are not a true depiction of what has actually happened to us, but they do form the story as we understand it.

A team of scientists has unveiled how the hippocampus orchestrates multiple memory processes, including encoding new information, forming memories, and retrieving them. A team of scientists from the ...

Memories get classified in ways that seem at first blush straightforward. They can be short-term or long-term, semantic or episodic. Semantic memories consist of remembered facts not personally ...

Have you ever wondered why your earliest childhood memories begin around age three or four, with everything before that seemingly lost to time? A pioneering study from Yale University has uncovered ...

Improving memory and focus is essential for personal and professional growth. These books offer diverse techniques and insights into enhancing cognitive abilities. From ancient mnemonic systems to ...

The simple act of breathing, an involuntary reflex we rarely think about, is turning out to be a subtle conductor orchestrating a vital aspect of our mental life—our memory. A recent study in mice is ...

With its ageing population, the prevalence of dementia in Hong Kong is expected to increase. Healthcare researchers from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have developed an innovative ...