Memory for single, specific events can strongly influence our attitudes and behaviors — many years after the occurrence of these events. We draw powerful lessons from individual memories that then ...

French scientists reveal how sugar helps fruit flies consolidate memories, exposing a surprising link between hunger and ...

One doesn't learn something until one has to. Here is what we have learned over the last three years while caring for a parent with declining memory.

Some researchers suggest these are not distinct types of memory, but rather stages of memory. In this view, memory begins in sensory memory, transitions to short-term memory, and then may move to long ...