Memorize these words: brochure, necktie, train station, whistle, Ace of Diamonds, willow tree, boxing glove, Ferrari, ...

It sounds like science fiction, but also strangely familiar: drones buzzing around, inspecting tomatoes in greenhouses, ...

When was the last time you paid attention to your commute? And I don't mean a couple of feet in front of you, at the car ...

Shawn Shen believes that AI will need to remember what it sees in order to succeed in the physical world. Shen’s company Memories.ai is using Nvidia AI tools to build the infrastructure for wearables ...

Visual working memory (VWM) allows us to store past visual percepts to inform imminent actions. As such, VWM representations should be flexible and easily adaptable to one’s current action goals. Yet, ...

Summary: New research shows that the brain’s ability to detect subtle visual changes—like spotting an anomaly on a security monitor—depends on theta-frequency brain waves (3–6 Hz) that rhythmically ...

Boston University researchers found that ordinary moments can gain staying power if they’re connected to significant emotional events. Using studies with hundreds of participants, they showed that the ...

How the human brain organizes its visual memories through precise neural timing has been discovered. Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC; CA, USA) have made a significant ...

Forgetting is normal, but it can make life difficult. You might forget someone’s name seconds after you meet them, blank on where you’ve put your keys, or miss an important birthday. Memories are ...

Summary: A new study has uncovered how the brain efficiently encodes and recalls visual memories—by organizing them into categories and using the precise timing of neuronal activity. Researchers ...