Sensory memory holds on to perceptual information for a very brief moment—details of what people see, hear, and otherwise sense that they may either pay attention to (and remember for longer ...

Scientists at Yale and the University of Connecticut have taken a major step in understanding how animal brains make ...

Other parts of the brain store different aspects of a memory, like emotions and other sensory details, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Groups of neurons associated with a single memory leave a ...