In wound healing, immune response, and cancer metastasis, cells migrate through the body—often squeezing through narrow, ...

Researchers found that post-encoding ripples in the brain enhance emotional memory by improving stimulus identification and arousal, indicating a selective reinforcement of salient events for ...

Naturalistic gaze patterns appear to be a simple, noninvasive, and reliable indicator of cognitive decline, new research ...

A new study sheds light on how our brains rhythmically organize memories at the level of individual nerve cells. Researchers ...

The internet, social media, and digital technologies have completely transformed the way we establish commercial, personal ...

Memories are thought to be encoded in the brain as enduring physical and chemical changes, or engrams. Although recent technological advances have enabled substantial progress in our understanding ...

A new study shows that different emotional responses to music can selectively boost or impair different types of memory.

Several studies have indicated that forgotten memories may not be as irretrievable as once thought. Memory appears to be closely tied to the context in which it was encoded. Consequently ...

Multitasking may hurt your memory and focus more than you realize. How task-switching affects your brain and ways to improve cognitive clarity.

But then, as a result, when the remembered memory is re-encoded, it will be encoded as more negative than before. To put it very simply, complaining makes your memories (even) more negative.