Want to learn more quickly, and retain more of what you learn? Neuroscience says boosting your memory is relatively easy.

Inspired by how the human brain consolidates memory, the 'Nested Learning' framework allows different parts of a model to learn and update at different speeds.

Memory failures often feel like personal lapses, but new research suggests the problem may be rooted in hidden architecture ...

In the late 19th century German psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus published an influential book exploring memory and learning. Ebbinghaus was the first to chronicle a learning phenomenon which became ...

New research shows that childhood environments shape lifelong memory through a single molecular switch that controls learning-related gene activity.

When it comes to taking notes, new research indicates that writing by hand may stimulate the brain more than typing. Handwriting was found to be better for learning and memory in comparison to typing ...

Normal aging is characterized by deficits in the cognitive domains of learning, memory and executive function. Specifically, there are age-related changes in recall of information, speed of processing ...

Researchers at EPFL have found that an existing drug used to treat cancer, among other things, also seems to improve memory. Intriguingly, tests in mice show that the drug works by switching on genes ...

Want to be able to increase your learning speed, make smarter decisions, and increase your overall intelligence? Science to the rescue. Most of us wait tend to wait until the last minute to learn what ...

Memory is vital for identity and adapts to lifestyle. Experts reveal science-backed habits to boost memory and learning. Healthy eating, quality sleep, and exercise strengthen neural connections.