The brain reads injustice as a threat—to status, to safety, to the predictability of social rules—and encodes the evidence of ...

For almost a century, psychologists and neuroscientists have been trying to understand how humans memorize different types of information, ranging from knowledge or facts to the recollection of ...

We often treat memory like a mental hard drive, assuming that the better we remember details, the better we’re doing in life. We praise people who can ace trivia, recall minute details from decades ...

THE ECONOMY YOU NEVER SIGNED UP FOR What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients.

A decades-old lecture by Marty Lobdell has become a viral guide for students by challenging common study habits. It shows that long hours and passive techniques like highlighting are ineffective, ...

You may not think of yourself as someone with charisma. And that, in itself, might be the biggest sign that you possess the trait.

EXCLUSIVE: Savannah Guthrie returned to the Today show on Monday, weeks after her mom Nancy Guthrie was abducted.

Whenever you ride a bike or knit a sweater, you’re using your procedural memory. Two cognitive scientists explain what it is ...

The ability to predict brain activity from words before they occur can be explained by information shared between neighbouring words, without requiring next-word prediction by the brain.