Human Memory

3 articles
brain
Science

Can the Brain Run Out of Storage Space Like a Computer?

Explore whether the brain can run out of storage like a computer. Learn about memory capacity, brain plasticity,...

Shakes Gilles · · 10 min
confused
Psychology & Mental Health

False Memories: Understanding Why Our Recollections of Events Often Diverge from Reality

Explore the science of false memories: why our recollections often diverge from reality, how they form, and their...

Shakes Gilles · · 11 min
brain
Psychology & Mental Health

Why do people exaggerate?

Discover why people exaggerate memories. Neuroscience reveals it's a brain strategy to distinguish similar experiences, not just storytelling...

Betsy Wilson · · 8 min