A recent study by Ph.D. candidates at the University of Alabama at Birmingham examined whether excessive screen time during ...

Brain study reveals memories stick when learning triggers a brief “energy emergency” in glucose-sensing neurons.

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Men who consumed more sodium showed faster episodic memory loss over six years—and the link held even after accounting for ...

According to sleep memory theory, dreaming sleep is essential for consolidation of memory. Daydreaming, when we're awake and ...

As a researcher investigating how electric brain stimulation can improve people's powers of recollection, I'm often asked how ...

A study of more than 11,000 teens finds cannabis use tied to slower gains in memory, focus and thinking speed as well as ...

Between roughly age 9 and 17, the human brain is supposed to get sharply better at remembering things. A new study tracking ...