Vishvaa Rajakumar won the Memory League World Championship, which tests memorization skills. He shared some of his techniques ...

By watching the brain process information, she discovered that a specific region plays a key role in spatial navigation — and ...

From punch card-operated looms in the 1800s to modern cellphones, if an object has an "on" and an "off" state, it can be used ...

Despite severe risks and without a crime committed, a Minnesota judge authorized doctors to forcibly administer ...

While it’s easy to get distracted and diminish our short-term memories, we can also use these tools for better memories.

You have important data that you need to keep safe. A USB flash drive seems to be the perfect solution. But how long do they ...

Noughties popstar Craig David has warmed his fans’ hearts after dedicating a sweet social media post to his loving parents. The Hampshire-born garage star, 43, broke out 25 years ago with his singles ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Remembering the stars and notable figures who've died this year, including director David Lynch, 'Oogum Boogum Song' musician Brenton Wood, 'General Hospital' star Leslie Charleson. and 'RuPaul's Drag ...

On 11 May 1971, Christopher Zawadski and his crewmate, Jim (Bunt) Knight, were rescued by the Longhope RNLI Lifeboat, David & ...

The cerebral cortex is the largest part of a mammal's brain, and by some measures, the most important. In humans in particular, it's where most things happen—like perception, thinking, memory storage ...

New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...