Memory

Scientists discover a molecule that acts as the brain’s memory ‘glue,’ possibly explaining how memories remain despite cell turnover.

The findings suggest that talking speed is more important than quick word recall when it comes to brain health.

The observation comes from a new study showing scents are more potent than words for evoking memories, which doesn’t come easily for depressed people.

The White House attacked the special counsel’s comments, calling them ‘gratuitous’ and ’politically motivated.’

Pioneers in using LEGO bricks for older folks and their caregivers note the potential for unlocking memories, engaging the mind, and staying calm.

Filmmaker Franco’s intense character study cuts long and deep.

During sleep, your neurons make important new connections. Learn what optimizes this process for a better memory.

Thinking of cutting coffee from your diet? Given new information about the effect of one of its compounds on cognitive function—you might reconsider.

Low BDNF levels are linked to neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and multiple sclerosis.

A recent discovery offers valuable understanding about memory retrieval mechanisms and potential therapies for disorders such as PTSD.

A new study finds that male mice that consumed aspartame yielded offspring with memory and learning problems.