Recalling vivid past events, like a first day at school or a significant childhood conversation, signals robust memory ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in ...

A surprising new brain study suggests that remembering life events and recalling facts may rely on the same neural machinery.

Traditionally, explicit long-term memory (the intentional, conscious recollection of things and experiences) is divided into ...

A new brain imaging study reveals that remembering facts and recalling life events activate nearly identical brain networks.

In a new study Indiana University researchers observed episodic memory in rats to a degree never documented before, ...

A sense of self-awareness is strongly involved in episodic memory. It’s the feeling of personally remembering.

Restated scientific findings indicate that our inability to narrate our earliest experiences doesn’t mean they were never encoded into our memories. This belief challenges a long-standing theory and ...

A new study challenges the long-standing belief that episodic and semantic memory rely on distinct brain systems.

Researchers in Canada reported in Neurology that transdermal estradiol improved episodic memory scores in postmenopausal women, and that the drug’s efficacy depended on the route of administration.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Data were derived from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Earlier age at menopause was associated with ...