Wearables and robots are getting smarter at recognizing objects, following commands, and navigating spaces—but they still struggle with something humans do naturally: remembering what they saw and ...

Contrary to previous assumptions, visual short-term memory is not merely based on one kind of information about an object, such as only its colour or only its name. Rather, several types of ...

When we try to remember more than one thing at a time, our brains don’t treat each item equally. New research published in Science Advances shows that the brain dynamically adjusts how much effort it ...