B rain researchers long knew that the model for studying memory oversimplified the complex processes that the brain uses to ...

Long-term memory emerges from a sequence of molecular programs that sort, stabilize, and reinforce important experiences.

Every day, our brains transform quick impressions, flashes of inspiration, and painful moments into enduring memories that ...

Memory can be broken down into multiple types, including long-term memory, short-term memory, explicit and implicit memory, and working memory. Memory is a process in your brain that enables you to ...

New research shows that the brain uses built-in molecular timers to decide which memories last longer and which ones fade ...

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Sometimes, we search for information in long-term memory and find it—a name, a movie title, or a vivid example to support a general conclusion. Other times, we're unable to recall what we believe we ...

In 2019, a research group led by Andrés Ozaita, of the Department of Medicine and Life Sciences at Pompeu Fabra University, described that mice models for Down syndrome have more cannabinoid receptor ...

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One of the frustrations with ChatGPT (and other generative AI chatbots) is that they don’t remember what we’ve said to them in previous sessions. This means starting from scratch with each new chat, ...

You can misremember something just seconds after it happened, reframing events in your mind to better fit with your own preconceptions. Our brains probably do this in an effort to make sense of the ...