Why do little children have such amazing memories? The likely reason is that there’s not very much otherwise clogging up those developing brains. Any schedule-like thing is taken care of by parents – ...

Ask a nonscientist what memories are made of and you’ll likely conjure images of childhood birthday parties or wedding days. Charles Hoeffer thinks about proteins. For five years, the assistant ...

When journalist Joann Biondi began writing Miami Beach Memories, she knew she had a sprawling, extraordinary project on her hands. Her goal was to depict a full and clear picture of the evolution of ...

Researchers have identified the distinct roles and locations in the brain of a protein called AKT believed to be instrumental in memory formation and synaptic plasticity. Ask a nonscientist what ...