Psychologist Daniel Kahneman made an important distinction between what he called the Experiencing Self and the Remembering ...

In the fields of American history and American studies, there is a concept called a "usable past.” (The term was coined by literary critic and historian Van Wyck Brooks in the early 20 th century.) ...

Newly decoded brain circuits make memories more stable as part of learning, according to a new study led by NYU Langone ...

A new study reveals that setting reminders can eliminate some age-related declines in memory. The findings offer a significant breakthrough in addressing the cognitive challenges faced by older adults ...

As horror enthusiasts queue up their favorite Alfred Hitchcock films to welcome in the Halloween season, Brock University ...

It turns out your brain might not be the only part of your body that remembers. Scientists at NYU have found that cells outside the brain—like those from your kidneys—can actually "learn" and form ...

Lonni Sue Johnson’s amnesia is revealing important connections between memory, personality, and consciousness.