Ever heard of getting a "dopamine hit" from something you enjoy? These exciting moments also appear to influence memory, ...

Music can lift your spirits, calm your nerves, or break your heart in a few notes. It can also nudge what you remember, but not always in the way you might expect. A new study takes a close look at ...

These findings offer a scientific basis for tailoring educational environments, enhancing clinical therapies for memory or motivational disorders, and improving public-health communication. How ...

Time and time again research shows that eyewitness testimony is unreliable, reports Scientific American. Upon experiencing a high-stress situation, like say, a robbery, our memory is quickly fogged by ...

Laser powder bed fusion, a 3D-printing technique, offers potential in the manufacturing industry, particularly when fabricating nickel-titanium shape memory alloys with complex geometries. Although ...

Researchers have developed a shape memory polymer that stores almost six times more energy than previous versions. When stretched or deformed, shape memory polymers return to their original shapes ...