Exploring the intricate world of memory, from neuroscience to cultural narratives, revealing its manipulative and mysterious nature.

In a new co-authored book, Professor and Chair of Psychology and Neuroscience Elizabeth A. Kensinger points out some surprising facts about how memories work Explaining the science behind memory and ...

Many people believe that their memories preserve events exactly as they occurred and store them in their brains. But, as Elizabeth Loftus, an influential psychologist, has demonstrated, “Memory works ...

Do you often forget things? Let's explore simple lifestyle changes, such as staying active, engaging socially, and managing ...

Holocaust survivors shared their stories to protect us from forces that know the history and seek to repeat it. We must ...

Memory suppression and intentional forgetting are fascinating areas of research that explore how individuals manage unwanted memories and intrusive thoughts. This process is crucial for mental ...

These memory gaps often relate to stress or trauma. For example, someone who experienced childhood abuse may forget that entire chunk of time. Those with localized amnesia often have more than one ...

But babies do not learn much else before their first birthday because they have no long-term memory, researchers have found. A study suggests parents who try to teach their children in their first ...