Targeted memory reactivation (TMR) is a methodology employed to manipulate memory
processing during sleep. TMR studies have great potential to advance understanding of …

The ability to remember one's past depends on neural processing set in motion at the
moment each event is experienced. Memory formation can be observed by segregating …

A New York Times Notable Book of 2012 Whether itÕs in a cockpit at takeoff or the planning
of an offensive war, a romantic relationship or a dispute at the office, there are many …

The malleability of memory is becoming increasingly clear. Many influences can cause
memories to change or even be created anew, including our imaginations and the leading …

The posterior medial parietal cortex and left prefrontal cortex (PFC) have both been
implicated in the recollection of past episodes. In a previous study, we found the posterior …

Although the concept of memory has existed for thousands of years, its systematic study was
launched in the 1880s by the seminal experiments of the German philosopher Hermann …

Recognition decisions can be based on familiarity, the sense that an item was encountered
previously (item memory), and on recollection, the conscious recovery of contextual …

Memory distortion occurs in the laboratory and in everyday life. This article focuses on false
recognition, a common type of memory distortion in which individuals incorrectly claim to …

Can people evaluate phenomenal qualities of internally generated experiences, such as
whether a mental image is vivid or detailed? This question exemplifies a problem of …

Our ability to remember the past depends on neural processes set in train in the moment an
event is experienced. These processes can be studied by segregating brain activity …