We integrate very different periods of our life into one continuous self—from childhood into early adulthood and beyond. How ...

People With Lots Of Working Memory Are Not Easily Distracted Date: August 8, 2009 Source: University of Oregon Summary: "That blasted siren. I can't focus." That reaction to undesired distraction ...

Failure to pay attention is a problem for both ordinary and intelligent memory, he says. "People blame their memory, but really they never got it in there to begin with," he says.

This is a problem for anyone who wants the technology behind a brain-inspired computer to be widely available, scalable down to the kinds of devices—say, smartphones—that ordinary people ...

Chinese scientists just published a paper detailing a new kind of computer memory that does what RAM and ROM do, plus a little more.