Following California’s statehood, a pre-teen boy named Frank A. Leach settled in Napa with his parents in 1857. For about a decade as Leach grew up in his adopted hometown of Napa, he also witnessed ...

When Prince Harry's long-awaited memoir, Spare, hit bookshops on January 10, readers were quick to point out discrepancies in his recollections. Many have flagged the story he tells of his mother, ...

We think of memory as a reliable recording of our lives. But we also have false memories, often pieced together from communal experience. Those false memories shape our identity the same as the real ...

On a balmy summer afternoon, Boulder’s University Hill buzzes with the youthful energy of a college town. Students spill out of local establishments, their chatter echoing through the streets while ...

When Laura Nye Falsone’s first child was born in 1996, the Wallflowers album “Bringing Down the Horse” was a big hit. “All I have to hear are the first notes from ‘One Headlight,’ and I am back to ...

An intriguing aspect of the early memories is that remembrances seem to emerge into consciousness in silence. Recalling an early recollection can be like watching an old silent movie. While this may ...

This documentary from Maite Alberdi looks at how a couple faces one partner’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis. By Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, ...

A new study suggests that people can misremember events mere seconds, or even fractions of a second after they happen. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.