In our age of information overload, remembering things can be a daunting task. But as a memory researcher and college professor, I’ve found some hope in that challenge. In January 2021, like millions ...

The Memory Club, founded in fall 2023, aims to share techniques to improve memorization and learning on campus. Credit: Abhiram Juvvadi Two Penn students founded Memory Club last semester to help ...

Many parents wonder why their children struggle with memory. Research suggests that memory can be improved through various ...

Learning faster isn’t about studying harder but smarter. With the right techniques, students can retain information longer ...

Memory is not just a storage system but the foundation of learning and academic success. Research shows it can be strengthened through deliberate stra ...

While modern education is heavily influenced by gadgets, online videos, and digital apps, there’s something irreplaceably beautiful about traditional learning techniques. These aren’t just “old-school ...

Scientists now know that while we snooze, our brains help solidify the memories we made during the day. In this Special Feature, we investigate whether simple techniques might help improve memory ...

There are many changes in our body as we age, and one such change is decreasing cognitive abilities. As we grow older, our brains undergo natural alterations that can affect memory and concentration.

Semiotics is the study of nature and the role of signs in the world. It was developed by many scholars such as Charles Peirce, Ferdinand de Saussure, and Yuri Lotman. Through these studies, it is ...

The non-sugar, low-calorie sweetener aspartame — which is found in many sugar-free or "diet" foods and drinks — has been linked to potential problems with memory and learning, according to a study ...