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Awareness Technology

Forgetting in the Digital Age: Are Smartphones Weakening Our Memory? 

Either forgetting is a common issue for everyone, or memorising anything is not an option anymore. Whether it’s missing an important task, their anniversaries, or forgetting the names of their classmates, these familiar incidents are happening daily in life. Do you

Awareness Health

What Is Episodic Memory, and Why Does It Decline With Age?

The way we recall our lives starts to change in an odd way as the years pass. Those clear-cut, time-stamped memories that used to pop into our minds? They start to feel a little… grainy. But ageing isn’t just a

Education

Leaky Bucket Hypothesis in Memory

Memory can be defined as the system or process of encoding, storing, and retrieving information and experiences. It is considered to be the vital cognitive function that allows a person to learn, adapt and build a sense of self. Memory

Education

Understanding Short-Term and Long-Term Memory: How We Retain What Matters

Memory is a major area of human cognition that allows the human brain to store, retain, and retrieve information necessary for the functioning of the individual human organism in everyday life. Memory could involve anything from holding onto a phone

Research

How Emotional Distractions Impact Sustained Attention and Memory

Esterman et al. recently published a study in Behaviour Research Methods. The study examined how emotional background images affect sustained attention and memory. In this work, they introduced the emotional gradual onset continuous performance task (emogradCPT) to measure these effects.

Research

Inside the Brain’s Memory Filter: How can we remember what matters the most to us? 

Our brain receives information every day, but we only retain and remember a small percentage of it, don’t we? Henceforth, Researchers at The Ohio State University recently completed a study that helps explain how the brain achieves this and released

Therapy

Repressed Memory Therapy

Imagine what will happen if you remember all the memories that bother you, which create stress in you and gives rise to overthinking. Is that good for our mental health? That’s why our brain and mind use some tactics and

Awareness

Understanding Food, Memory, and Generational Trauma through Psychological Lens

Did you know that our eating habits are inherently tied to the trauma we may have inherited from our ancestors? Yes! Our current relationship with food can be traced back to the diverse struggles faced by our previous generations and

News

In the Memory of Dr Dwarka Pershad

Nature is terrific. Just as it gives birth to all of us, it takes us to itself after the end of our lives. And that, as we may call it, is Death. It is thus quoted that “We live once,

Education

Hyperthymesia: The Gift and Curse of Perfect Memory

Imagine waking up each day with the capacity to recall nearly every moment of your life. This is the reality for those with hyperthymesia, a disorder that allows for extremely detailed autobiographical memory. Emily awakens at 7:00 a.m. and, as