A new study reveals that intentional memory control—deciding what to remember or forget—is more powerful than emotional influence when forming long-term memories.

A good night's sleep has long been understood to help us consolidate new memories, but we don't understand how. Associations ...

The limbic system is a group of specific brain structures associated with memory and emotional behaviors. In 1978, French anatomist Paul Broca first coined the term “limbic lobe” to describe the part ...