Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience have become the first to fully characterize cell activity from a ...

We tend to break things down into smaller components to make remembering easier. Event Segmentation Theory explains how we do ...

Brain exercises let you practice specific cognitive skills that exercise memory, attention span, logic, and fast thinking.

A new peer-reviewed study led by scientists at the Perception Dynamics Institute and the University of California San Diego ...

When traffic thickens or a tricky turn appears, many drivers instinctively reach for the volume knob before they touch the ...

I know therapists use music to get through to people with Alzheimer’s disease who don’t really connect with anything else anymore. I just saw on the news that ...

An exploration of how science-based cognitive training encourages us to rethink how we learn by strengthening key core skills ...

Fortunately, science-backed strategies can make learning smoother, deeper, and more efficient. Here are six practical and proven ways to learn faster and significantly boost your memory. Spaced ...

Imagine you are a security guard in one of those casino heist movies where your ability to recognize an emerging crime will depend on whether you notice a subtle change on one of the many security ...

It took a series of aviation disasters for safety experts to realize the critical role of working memory when pilots and technicians juggle competing tasks. In some cases, technicians made apparently ...

This important study reports a reanalysis of one experiment of a previously-published report to characterize the dynamics of neural population codes during visual working memory in the presence of ...