If you try to save a file while your laptop lags, it won’t save. Similarly, when our brains have delayed processing speeds, they "lag" and impair our ability to receive information and store a memory.

A recent article in the New York Times by neuroscientist Daniel Levitin, “Everyone Knows Memory Fails as You Age. But Everyone is Wrong,” argues that memory difficulties are quite common and do not ...

You know that feeling when you walk into a room and immediately forget why you came in? Maybe you were there to fetch your ...

CHICAGO -- Women who had experienced physical intimate partner violence experienced a decline in working memory as they transitioned into menopause, a subgroup analysis of the longitudinal Study of ...

Better heart health was linked to less decline in mental processing speed and cognition among middle-aged Black women, although not among middle-aged white women, according to new research published ...

Cognitive impairment, including decreased attention and memory, remains one of the most disabling aspects of schizophrenia, affecting the social life of patients. However, no effective treatment has ...

Psychology teaches us that everyday habits often reveal hidden mental processes. The handwriting itself is rarely the real ...