Researchers have learned a lot about how memory works. Their insights form the basis of clever strategies that help us remember better. Here are four easy-to-use techniques.

A new brain imaging study reveals that remembering facts and recalling life events activate nearly identical brain networks.

A sense of self-awareness is strongly involved in episodic memory. It’s the feeling of personally remembering.

Ever have your attention hijacked by something appealing? Research using alcohol cues reveals how this bias works.

There isn’t a hard line differentiating a false memory and simply misremembering where you put your keys. But, in general, ...