Memories

Memory is the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed.

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Doctored photographs create false memories of spectacular childhood events.

Researchers find rhythmic brain activity helps to maintain temporary memories

Researchers find rhythmic brain activity helps to maintain temporary memories

How long-lasting memories form in the brain

Long-distance quantum teleportation enabled by multiplexed quantum memories

Nostalgic memories of an ex-partner may benefit one's current relationship, potentially due to its positive effect on perceptions of self-growth, according to three studies (N=167, N=223, N=181).

Magnets wipe memories from meteorites, erasing billion-year-old data

Memories may be sorted by the thalamus before being stored long term

New mouse study reveals a key process in how the brain forms memories