How do cell phones affect our memories? What percentage of them are imagined? A group of neuroscientists is trying to unravel ...

Recalling specific positive memories and happy life experiences during adolescence may help teens fortify their resilience and reduce the risk of depression later in life, according to a new study ...

In long-term relationships, time can blur the spark that once made love feel electric. Yet, couples who revisit their early memories, those first dates, shared songs, or even awkward beginnings, often ...

One of the biggest mysteries of the brain is how memories are formed. For over a century, scientists have hypothesized that neurons are the only cells involved in storing and recalling memories. Now, ...

Scientists are gradually understanding more about how and when music therapy works. One of the known uses of music in therapy is for Alzheimer’s and dementia therapy, where listening to music can help ...

Recalling past histories can be arduous work, especially when trying to make sense of decades of memories. It seems impossible at first until patterns begin to emerge as we sort through what initially ...

Sleep is essential to memory function. Insufficient sleep makes concentrating, absorbing information, and storing and recalling memories difficult. Adults need about seven to nine hours of sleep per ...