Memory and novel object tests for monitoring the cognitive decline of old dogs Understanding how active, healthy ageing can be achieved is one of the most relevant problems today ...

A new study confirms that a self-administered, paper-and-pen test can be a reliable tool to screen large numbers of older adults for possible memory and thinking problems. Tests that evaluate a ...

"With visual memory, what matters to our brain is that an object is the same," Flombaum said. "People are more likely to recognize an object if they see it at least twice, moving in the same path." ...

The act of taking photos may actually diminish what we remember about objects being photographed, a new study says.