Forgetting where you put your keys or why you walked into a room is a common experience. In our busy lives, these memory lapses are often dismissed as stress or fatigue. But when does forgetfulness ...

As you age, you may briefly blank on someone’s name or take a bit longer to work through mentally arduous tasks like your taxes. Just like the rest of your body, your brain changes as you get older, ...

Michael Kahana, a University of Pennsylvania psychologist, has been studying memory for over 30 years: how it works, and what’s going on when it doesn’t. He’s not just fascinated with memory loss ...

How often do you forget where you put your phone? Walk into the kitchen and forget why you’re there? Have trouble remembering the name of an old work colleague? Or struggle to find a word you’re ...

Everyone misplaces their keys occasionally or struggles to recall a name, but when does ordinary forgetfulness cross the line into something more concerning? Understanding this distinction can make a ...

MY memory is not what it used to be. Maybe it never was, and I fear my brain cells are heading south at a frightening rate. A few days ago, I couldn't remember my beeper number. Just blanked out. Zip.

Learn the memory palace technique with absurd imagery like hairbrush and soy sauce, so you recall lists and facts faster.

White House attorneys asked former special counsel Robert Hur to “revise” descriptions of President Biden’s memory lapses before the release last month of Hur’s report defending his decision to not ...