UVA Professor Mircea Stan has been recognized for innovations that help power modern computing in all its forms.

Big artificial intelligence models are known for using enormous amounts of memory and energy. But a new study suggests that ...

Demand for memory chips currently exceeds supply and there's very little chance of that changing any time soon. More chips ...

Researchers have created a new kind of 3D computer chip that stacks memory and computing elements vertically, dramatically ...

Backed by peer-reviewed studies and more than 16 years of research, the device applies scent-based stimulation to enhance cognitive performance and memory function In a 2023 randomized controlled ...

As the popular saying goes, “An elephant never forgets — or does it? Elephants are intelligent mammals that can recall faces and places, but how much can they actually remember? Let’s find out about ...

Boston University professor and neuroscientist Steve Ramirez promoted his new book, which dives into his experiences with grief after the death of his research partner and explores the science of ...

We tend to think of memory as exclusively the brain’s domain, but new research suggests that this view may be far too narrow. A study from New York University shows that some ordinary human cells ...

We’ve all experienced that moment of panic when we realize we’ve forgotten something essential, like our keys or wallet, just as we’re about to leave the house. It’s a universal experience, and ...

Although memory has been extensively studied since the 19 th century and the beginning of psychological research, gaps in understanding remain. The key mechanisms that impact remembering or forgetting ...

This crossword is inspired by the September 2025 issue of Scientific American. Read it here. We’d love to hear from you! E-mail us at games@sciam.com to share your experience. We’re celebrating 180 ...

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 ...