Memory loss may not simply be a symptom of getting older. New research from Virginia Tech shows that it's tied to specific molecular changes in the brain and that adjusting those processes can improve ...

Simply reading the things you need to remember for a looming exam over and over may not be the best way to retain information. Instead, you should use these tried-and-tested methods. No matter how ...

Using your smartphone to keep notes and set alarms and reminders could help improve your memory skills rather than erode them, a study has found. Experts previously worried that over-reliance on ...

Playing a puzzle on your smartphone in older age could give you the short-term memory of someone in their twenties, a study suggests. Researchers analysed 181 individuals aged between 60 and 81 who ...

Over the course of life, memory fades with varying degrees, robbing older people of the ability to recollect personal experiences. This progressive, nearly inevitable process has long been ...