Going deep -- for memories
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TORONTO -- Last night, Doug Mientkiewicz was on call as the Red Sox' emergency catcher in case calamity befell Doug Mirabelli , raising the uncomfortable specter of the one-time minor league catcher trying to corral Tim Wakefield's knuckleball. He escaped that duty, serving only as a pinch runner and defensive replacement at first base for Kevin Millar in last night's ...
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Can&#39;t remember life before mobiles? Chances are you&#39;ll also struggle to recall your home phone number and family birthdays.
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A breakthrough in computer-assisted mind reading brings us closer to predicting criminality. Should the justice system adapt? Commentary by Jennifer Granick.
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Electrical stimulation of areas deep within the brain could lead to improved memory, research suggests.
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Scientists believe they have found a way to dampen down the impact of bad memories in people's brains.
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A new study suggests that blocking some memories helps in recalling others.
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For cats, the act of stepping over an object can make for a long-lasting memory of it.
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Taking a look back a few years can be unreal. Things change so often that it can be hard to fathom the paths of life that take place.
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Computers once filled entire rooms. Now they fit in our pockets. How a generation formed our tech landscape.
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MP3 will bring back fond memories of your first love.
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I plead guilty to past transgressions. So, call me a hypocrite if you will. I don't care anymore. I refuse to get stuck in the past because the present and the near future is fun. Indulge if you will in recurrent and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images experienced as intrusive and distressing. The obsession with Microsoft in Open Software communities is excessive and unreasonable and a product of the mind. My only hope is that such thoughts, impulses, and, or images can be expunged by logic or reasoning, which is contrary to the notions in the psychiatric community. read more
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Researchers have confirmed what common wisdom has long held -- that people can suppress emotionally troubling memories -- and said on Thursday they have sketched out how the brain accomplishes this.
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A strong ensemble keeps a memory of a rooming-house childhood from slipping into sentimentality
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Learning from past mistakes and looking to future opportunities.
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Sometimes the best lesson from the past is to forget it before it shoves you into trouble.
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Essay: When resorts are tailored to comfort tourists by offering familiar experiences, it can be hard to remember just where you are
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Sometimes, when you're living through an event, you can be too close to what's happening to realize the magnitude of it.