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Want to remember things better as you get older? The secret might be surprisingly simple: focus on feeling good.
Many people go to great lengths to protect their cardiovascular health as they age, typically by adopting a healthier diet or ...
Why do some older adults easily remember the name of a new acquaintance or the location of their keys, while others struggle with everyday recall—despite appearing equally healthy?
A new study finds that positive emotions boost learning by strengthening neural patterns during repeated study, leading to ...
While the underlying mechanism is unclear, neuroscientists theorize saying something out loud separates and distinguishes it from “mere” thoughts. (You didn’t just think it. You also heard it.) That ...
Professor of Coaching and Positive Psychology, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences Want to remember things better ...
If memories are the black box of our past, they can also shed light on the present by giving meaning to new situations. But ...
Music can change how people remember the past, a psychology researcher explained in a new study. Music has more power on the brain than we ever realized. Primary Menu Sections ...
A study from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, has uncovered an intriguing clue regarding the link between music ...
Listening to familiar music can trigger vivid memories, and new research suggests that it isn't just sentimental lyrics or ...