Working memory and attention are closely related concepts. Working memory is defined as the ability to control attention, and distraction (e.g., irrelevant emails or text messages). WMC is critical ...

A new study changes the way we understand memory. Until now, memories have been explained by the activity of brain cells called neurons that respond to learning events and control memory recall.

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Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers who reviewed scientific literature on lucid dreaming now think that it could be a treatment for trauma and anxiety. Lucid dreams are ...

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The shadow of cognitive decline looms larger as America ages, with projections indicating that more than 9 million people could face dementia by 2030. This number is expected to surge to nearly 12 ...

A new study shows that taking birth control pills can affect women’s memory. Shawn Nielsen, a graduate student in neurobiology and behavior at the University of California, Irvine, conducted a study ...