Ever notice when you walk into a room that you kno...  ...eyes may know the answer before you do, as simple memory games have shown that your eyes focus on the corr...  ...," Hannula says. "First you have retrieval of the memory , and then you have a conscious appreciation of wh...

Or to be more precise, Dr. Tracy Alloway of the Un...  ...a study, Facebook users showed increased working memory , whereas Twitter users showed decreased working memory . She concluded that Facebook has more mentally i...  ...activity: Dr. Alloway has developed a working memory...

There are two very exciting recent advances in nan...  ...may soon result in a massive increase in memory capacities of your DVDs and iPods:...  ...ttl and colleagues created a physical memory cell composed of an iron nanoparticle that...  ...eads to very dense and highly stabil...

Quick: what did you have for lunch yesterday? How...  ...ago? If you remember, then you have a pretty good memory - but how about remembering everything you have s...  ...ic syndrome, academic Greek for "exceptional memory "—and it's not hard to see why.I come p...  ...all but unstoppable. She in...

Sorry to bring you the bad news, guys. Timothy Sal...  ...ing and visual puzzle-solving ability.Things like memory stayed intact until the age of 37, on average, wh...

Remember the memory game "concentration" that you play with...  ...created a version that will challenge your aural memory as opposed to your visual one. Check out Soundory...

Do you doodle when you're bored? Turns out, those idle scribbles actually serve a beneficial purpose: doodling help you retain information in the event of boredom!In a delightful new study, which will be published in the...