“Our long-term goal is to empower people with the ability to tune their own brains for learning,” said Poh. “By understanding ...

In a world saturated with stories—from ancient myths to TikTok clips—narratives knit together emotion, memory, and meaning. A new study in the Journal of Neuroscience suggests that how a story is told ...

A strong mental memory after 60 is one of the clearest indicators of long-term brain health and resilience. The ability to recall moments from decades ago, complete with sensory detail and emotional ...

Sensory memory refers to very short-term memories about perceptions of the world through the five senses of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste. A fraction of the information captured in sensory ...

Scientists have discovered that people who can vividly recall specific sensory details from major 1960s events—like what they ...