Memories

Soundtrack of Life: Music Shapes Our Memories and Emotions

Explore how music influences and shapes our memories and emotions. Discover the powerful connection between soundtracks and personal experiences, and how melodies and rhythms can evoke deep feelings and nostalgia.

Aug 06, 2024, 15:31 PM IST

10 Signs You are Romanticizing your Past

Everyone has fond memories of the past, but sometimes we tend to romanticize it, viewing it through rose-colored glasses. While nostalgia can be comforting, it can also hinder personal growth and present happiness. Here are ten signs that you might be romanticizing your past.

Jul 23, 2024, 16:22 PM IST

Kangana Ranaut recalls Karwa Chauth memories, says 'please don't ridicule believers'

Kangana Ranaut who is an avid social media user, shared how the auspicious occasion of Karwa Chauth is celebrated in her hometown Himachal Pradesh. 

Oct 24, 2021, 11:05 AM IST

Manoj Bajpayee remembers his late father, calls him 'sole support' behind his Bollywood journey

Actor Manoj Bajpayee, who recently lost his father, has thanked all those who checked in on him and sent their love to him during this tough time.

Oct 04, 2021, 15:17 PM IST

Waited for 20 years to work with Vikram Bhatt: Rohit Roy

He revealed how long he has waited to work with the director. 

Aug 01, 2018, 18:07 PM IST

My memories mean a lot to me: Radhika Apte

The 'Badlapur' actress will be giving a sneak peek into her house to her fans through season two of 'Where The Heart Is'.

Mar 15, 2018, 16:59 PM IST

Gulzar brings back memories of Partition in his new book

India's Partition in 1947 has always influenced the works of an entire generation of writers and now Gulzar brings those memories alive in his latest book "Footprints on Zero Line".

Sep 13, 2017, 19:26 PM IST

Brain's unable to form new memories when you're sleep deprived

Studying mice, scientists at Johns Hopkins have fortified evidence that a key purpose of sleep is to recalibrate the brain cells responsible for learning and memory so the animals can "solidify" lessons learned and use them when they awaken -- in the case of nocturnal mice, the next evening.

Feb 12, 2017, 14:55 PM IST

Ants use sun, memories for 'backward' walk home

Ants, which are famed for their highly developed work ethic, use the sun and memories of their surroundings to find the way home when they walk backward dragging a heavy load, scientists have found.

Jan 22, 2017, 20:32 PM IST

How our memories become permanent

It helps the brain set what an individual has learned or experienced as a quick instant replay.

Jan 02, 2017, 16:45 PM IST

US Open 2016: 14 days, 14 memories

Ivo Karlovic served his way into the US Open record books when he fired 61 aces in his five-set win over Lu Yen-Hsun of Taiwan.

Sep 12, 2016, 13:00 PM IST

Hostel where Kishore Kumar once lived is a ruin with memories

The century-old hostel of Indore Christian College, which still enlivens the memory associated with legendary singer Kishore Kumar, has turned into a ruin.

Aug 04, 2016, 11:23 AM IST

Snapchat's 'Memories' will let you save photos indefinitely – Watch!

Memories, which is a new way to save Snaps and Stories on Snapchat, will allow you to save pictures you take in the app and share them again later.

Jul 07, 2016, 10:50 AM IST

Memories 'lost' to Alzheimer's is recoverable

What if lost memories could be switched on? A team of scientists has come up with a technique that can be used to restore thoughts that have been lost.

Mar 17, 2016, 08:58 AM IST

Want a sharper memory? Play more 3-D games

Good news for gamers as three-dimensional video games not only provide great fun, but can also boost the formation of memories.

Dec 09, 2015, 10:56 AM IST

How brain can enhance neuron connections

When the brain forms memories or learns a new task, it encodes the new information by tuning connections between neurons. Now, neuroscientists have discovered a novel mechanism that contributes to the strengthening of these connections, called synapses.

Nov 22, 2015, 18:34 PM IST

Our memories reside in specific brain cells: MIT researchers

The researchers used optogenetics to show that memories really do reside in very specific brain cells, and that simply activating a tiny fraction of brain cells can recall an entire memory.

Oct 25, 2015, 00:19 AM IST

Reward-power nap combo 'key to learning'

All we really need is some rewards and power naps to boost our learning and productivity, according to a recent study.

Oct 17, 2015, 16:28 PM IST