Remembering why the heck you went into the bedroom uses not only a completely different brain system called working memory, ...

I’m going to start by giving you five words to remember: stale, bring, instant, hanger, move. Memorize them and keep reading. Have you ever blanked on the words to a song in the middle of a ...

There are several reasons why music and words seem to become intricately linked in memory. First, the features of music often serve as a predictable "scaffold" for helping us to remember associated ...

I saw a meme recently that said “My ability to remember song lyrics from the 1980s far exceeds my ability to remember why I walked into the kitchen.” I don’t think I’ve ever felt so “seen.” The fickle ...