Having a hard time remembering what people say in conversations? You're not alone, and there are strategies to help!

This month’s executive function skill of focus is working memory. As a reminder, executive function (EF) skills are brain-based skills that help us get things done. For those of us with ADHD, we often ...

So since we all learn best by doing, it only makes sense that testing yourself — as long as you do it the right way — is the ...

Psychologists call it “offline waking rest.” In its purest form, offline waking rest can be closing your eyes and zoning out ...

A new study shows self-reported memory and thinking problems are rising fastest among younger U.S. adults, with social and ...

A new study reveals that intentional memory control—deciding what to remember or forget—is more powerful than emotional influence when forming long-term memories.

In a discovery that could reshape how we think about memory, researchers at Flinders University have found that forgetting is not just a glitch in the brain but is actually a finely-tuned process, and ...

That’s because too much detail would defeat our ability to make a quick decision based on experience. However, some people have specific cases of exceptional memory, like having an uncanny head for ...

New research reveals that astrocytes — not neurons — are responsible for stabilizing emotional memories by re-engaging during recall.

Alzheimer's disease not only robs people of their memory but also affects mood, often causing anxiety and depression. Until ...