Scientists have found that your brain separates memories into “what” and “where/when” using two different groups of neurons.

Half-forgotten memories can be resurrected using "mental time travel," a new study suggests. The research, published Monday (July 28) in the journal PNAS, showed that a person can rejuvenate their ...

It turns out memories have a very shaky foundation. Did your memories ever really happen? Turns out, every time you recall a memory, it gets a little more false. Scientists explain why your memories ...

Have you ever noticed how a particular song can bring back a flood of memories? Maybe it’s the tune that was playing during your first dance or the anthem of a memorable road trip. People often think ...

Many days blur together in our memories, but emotionally charged moments tend to leave a much sharper image. These experiences tend to stay with us for a long time, often becoming the milestones of ...

Splashing in the rain with your family. Getting engaged. Sledding down a hill with your dog. These “big” little moments are getting their own moment in the Sun as part of the “core memories” trend on ...

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Most of what happens to you every day vanishes without a trace. Countless walks, interactions, meals, and discussions have little or no long-term impact on your brain. You will have no memory of many ...

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Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. Memories are now Moments, located in a new Collections tab. Users need an extra tap to access Memories in the Moments Collection.