Memory for single, specific events can strongly influence our attitudes and behaviors — many years after the occurrence of these events. We draw powerful lessons from individual memories that then ...

Lessons from amnesia In the mid-20th century, famous case studies of amnesic patients were the early evidence of this distinction between semantic and episodic memory. For example, Henry Molaison and ...

A city school is launching a swimming project in memory of a teenager who died after getting into difficulty at a lake. Peterborough's Hampton Vale Primary Academy plans to install a portable pop-up ...

You might say you have a “bad memory” because you don’t remember what cake you had at your last birthday party or the plot of a movie you watched last month. On the other hand, you might precisely ...