The goal is to reduce stress, promote safety and dignity, and keep the brain engaged through appropriate activities that ...

Researchers have shown for the first time that malfunctioning mitochondria — the cell’s energy generators — may directly ...

Multitasking usually lowers productivity because most people are “task switching,” which creates a mental “switch cost” that slows processing and reduces accuracy. Switching between tasks strains ...

Memorize these words: brochure, necktie, train station, whistle, Ace of Diamonds, willow tree, boxing glove, Ferrari, ...

It’s normal to occasionally forget where you left your keys, struggle to recall a new name or wonder if you’ve already taken your daily medication. “Everyone has memory slips now and again,” says ...

A team of scientists has unveiled how the hippocampus orchestrates multiple memory processes, including encoding new information, forming memories, and retrieving them. A team of scientists from the ...

The memory industry's soaring revenue should ensure that the red-hot rally of these stocks continues.

Have you ever forgotten a lunch date and stood up a good friend? This can be embarrassing and disconcerting, a potential sign that your memory just isn’t what it used to be. But, according to a new ...

There are countless metaphors for memory. It’s a leaky bucket, a steel trap, a file cabinet, words written in sand. But one of the most evocative — and neuroscientifically descriptive — invokes Lego ...

In Apple's quarterly earnings report, CEO Tim Cook warned of further memory constraints in the coming quarters.