Researchers created a tiny memory device that improves as it gets smaller, breaking a key limitation in electronics. This ...

Research is emerging that indicates it may be possible to manipulate memory through science. This technology could prove to be incredibly beneficial to mankind - or unbelievably dangerous, in this ...

Conventional soft actuators are often limited by weak force, small displacement, and slow response. To overcome these ...

A new kind of memory device may finally solve the problem of overheating and battery drain in electronics. By shrinking ...

In the final stages of his dementia, a long-lost memory from childhood returned, perfectly formed. What was going on in his ...

Materials can store information about their past—like a crease in a piece of paper that has been unfolded is a "memory" of ...

Only one has been shown in clinical trials to slow cognitive aging, by about two years. This is what the science says about ...

Why we forget: Without reinforcement, the brain discards up to 90% of new information within a week, following the classic ‘forgetting curve’. How to retain: Spaced repetition, mnemonic devices, and ...

Hollywood loves a character who has the perfect total recall of a photographic memory. But it’s not how memory works.

The brain’s memory center may begin life more like a crowded web than an empty canvas. Researchers discovered that early ...

A collage of neurons in the mouse hippocampus, stained with tracer dyes. (© Jose Guzman/Jonas group) A strange mouse study ...