This prosthetic system could restore memory loss
Scientists have demonstrated the successful implementation of a prosthetic system that uses a person's own memory patterns to facilitate the brain's ability to encode and recall memory, an important step towards finding a way to restore memory loss.
Mar 28, 2018, 15:45 PM ISTBe a bit unpredictable at times to boost memory
Episodic memories are those associated with autobiographical events such as a past birthday party or first trip to an amusement park. This type of memory is crucial to our ability to accurately retell stories.
Mar 31, 2016, 15:13 PM ISTBeing overweight can dampen your memory!
The study found a link between high body mass index (BMI) and poorer performance on a test of 'episodic memory'.
Feb 26, 2016, 20:47 PM ISTMental time travel a unique human capacity: Study
Humans appear to be the only species who are able to remember events that they had experienced and mentally time travel not only into the past but also the future, suggests new research.
Dec 23, 2015, 18:24 PM IST