There isn’t a hard line differentiating a false memory and simply misremembering where you put your keys. But, in general, ...

The childhood songs stuck in your head are actually protecting your memory Remember singing “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” ...

Lost your car keys again? Blanked on your neighbor’s name at the block party? Forgotten where you parked at the mall? You’re not alone. Memory lapses affect everyone, but understanding the science ...

When you think about memory, images of people, places, and events likely come to mind. Memory is crucial to telling stories, studying for tests, and finding your way home. But it turns out our ...

The challenge is recognizing when forgetfulness is a normal part of aging and when it may signal cognitive decline. By paying attention to the type of memory lapses and their frequency, you can ...

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The challenge last time was to come up with a name for a memory of a taste that comes “out of the blue.” Don Hunton, of Acton, wrote: “French gives us déjà vu — ‘already seen’ — for an eerie sense of ...