Revisiting past experiences through episodic memory is considered a process of reconstruction. Memory traces are formed in the brain based on an experience. Later, a retrieval cue—which can be ...

It's a foundation to build on to understand the nature of episodic memory. That's the thing I'm really excited about," says Ila Fiete, a professor of brain and cognitive sciences at MIT ...

In their study published in Nature Communications, researchers identified an unusual type of brain cell they named “ovoid ...

An Ayurvedic herb is causing a lot of excitement for it’s brain-boosting powers. Here’s what the evidence shows.

Brain lesions may also affect other cognitive ... notes that MS may also affect other facets of memory, including: Episodic memory: This refers to remembering more long-term memories.

Heavy use of cannabis recently or at any point in a person’s lifetime was tied to decreases in brain function during a working memory task, a new cross-sectional analysis showed.The data indicate ...

New research shows that just 30 minutes of physical activity can improve memory and cognitive function, especially for adults ...

A rapidly growing number of recent studies show that imagining the future depends on much of the same neural machinery that is needed for remembering the past. These findings have led to the ...