A team of researchers has shown that noninvasive electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve through the ear can reverse memory ...

To complete tasks that require storing relevant visual details for short periods of time, such as solving a puzzle, reading or comparing different objects, humans leverage their so-called visual ...

We use working memory virtually all the time. Alzheimer's and dementia patients have working memory deficits, and it also shows up in mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Hence, considerable effort has ...

When you try to solve a math problem in your head or remember the things on your grocery list, you’re engaging in a complex neural balancing act — a process that, according to a new study by Brown ...

Down Syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder that is thought to affect 1 in 1000 children worldwide. What is the Working Memory profile in children with DS? Working Memory is the ability to remember and ...