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

Ever have your attention hijacked by something appealing? Research using alcohol cues reveals how this bias works.

In the fields of American history and American studies, there is a concept called a "usable past.” (The term was coined by literary critic and historian Van Wyck Brooks in the early 20 th century.) ...

A new study reveals that setting reminders can eliminate some age-related declines in memory. The findings offer a significant breakthrough in addressing the cognitive challenges faced by older adults ...