Memory is like any other discipline, if you don’t consistently use it, it can under-perform and let you down when you need it most. Not only this but we were probably never taught how to properly use ...

Find seven effective Japanese memory methods that combine traditional insight with modern research. These methods, from visualization and the technique of loci to rhythmic chanting and spaced ...

Mnemonics are tools that help your brain encode and retrieve information more effectively. This technique includes associating complex data with simple words, phrases, or images. For example, acronyms ...

There are many changes in our body as we age, and one such change is decreasing cognitive abilities. As we grow older, our ...

Our brains can only handle so much information at once. To remember things better, it’s important to focus without distractions. Find a quiet spot to study and put your phone away. Don’t just read ...

The stage is set, but are you? Preparing for a big talk or presentation can be daunting. So much at stake, so much to remember, so many people watching. You don’t want to read from notes, but how will ...

In today’s fast-paced world, students are constantly seeking ways to study smarter, not just harder. Smart memory techniques ...

If there’s something you’d like to remember, give the 2-7-30 method a try. Nearly 150 years of science (and the testimony of ...

Learning faster isn’t about studying harder but smarter. With the right techniques, students can retain information longer ...

Scientists now know that while we snooze, our brains help solidify the memories we made during the day. In this Special Feature, we investigate whether simple techniques might help improve memory ...