Giving AI a human-like memory limitation may actually help it learn language better. In their new proof-of-principle study, ...

Humans depend on other people to survive and thrive, and the ability to assess others — to infer their traits and motives; to discern friend from foe — is a fundamental capacity of the human mind 1.

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 ...

Older adults who kept practising a musical instrument or learnt a new instrument even after 70 preserved memory better than ...

When faced with difficult tasks, sometimes people hit a mental wall and make the decision to "sleep on it." Returning to the task after sleeping, they often perform better. Why? Rhythmic brain ...

Researchers build fleeting memory transformers with human-like memory decay, proving memory limits help AI learn grammar ...

Most AI transformations aim to generate value, not to learn. The most durable advantage comes from designing learning into ...

What you do? It starts with what you know. Here are seven ways to learn faster and retain more. 1. Test yourself. A classic study published in Psychological Science in the Public Interest shows ...

A physical trainer often physically guides a learner’s limbs to teach an ideal movement, giving the learner proprioceptive information about the movement to be reproduced later. This instruction ...

A new study suggests that learning and remembering speech relies more on how the brain processes sounds and sensations than on the areas that control mouth and face movements. The discovery could ...

It is now understood that the hippocampus is closely linked to learning and memory (Doidge, 2015; Suzuki, 2015). However, this was not always the case. One prominent experiment investigating memory, ...

Talk about a gut-brain connection. Scientists have long known about the link between our stomachs and our brains, warning ...