cognitive science

We talked to scientists who study the way our memory works — and they were both sympathetic and reassuring.
Part of showing respect for others and their feelings is letting them fully express themselves.
The next time someone tells you that she doesn’t eat dessert, no longer eats sugar, or doesn’t want a birthday cake, believe her.
I don’t fantasize about having sex with people that enchant me, with very rare exceptions.
Our devices are doing more and more of the remembering for us.
A brain infection wiped out most of Lonni Sue Johnson’s memories -- but some persisted.
Beware of this major downside to acquiring expertise.