It's been long established that our working memory, which allows us to temporarily hold and use information, such as remembering a phone number or a shopping list, is largely driven by the brain's ...

A new brain imaging study shows that when people try to remember multiple things, their brains give more precise attention to ...

New research reveals that daily low-dose cannabis use can preserve and enhance working memory in adults over 65. (Working memory is the brain's ability to temporarily hold and manipulate information, ...

Working memory is a form of memory that allows a person to temporarily hold a limited amount of information at the ready for immediate mental use. It is considered essential for learning, problem ...

Even daily use of low-level cannabis does not have a negative impact on cognition in older adults, recent research finds.

Dr. Brooke Worster discusses a recent study that found an association between lifetime heavy cannabis use and lower brain ...

More frequent use of marijuana damages the brain’s working memory, which could lead to issues with safety, communications and work success, a new study found. “Working memory is the ability to ...

More frequent use of marijuana damages the brain’s working memory, which could lead to issues with safety, communications and work success, a new study found. “Working memory is the ability to ...

Newsweek spoke to sleep experts to understand how overworking is damaging to your health—in the short- and long-term.

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” might not be fiction for much longer, if memory researcher Steve Ramirez gets his way.