Your working memory plays a crucial role in how you process and retain information daily. It affects everything from ...

Those who are blessed with long lives will eventually experience a decline in cognitive functions, and working memory is ...

Working memory can be thought of as short-term memory, temporarily holding ideas and recent events in the mind for quick recall. Working memory often declines with age; it may also be susceptible ...

Online repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation during working memory in younger and older adults: A randomized within-subject comparison. PLOS ONE , 2019; 14 (3): e0213707 DOI: 10.1371 ...

Older adults who play digital puzzle games may have improved working memory and concentration abilities equivalent to younger adults in their 20s, a study indicates.

The researchers found that heavy recent and lifetime cannabis use was associated with lower brain activity during a working memory task (Cohen’s d = 0.28; 95% CI, 0.5 to 0.06), with 63% and 68% ...

Following absorption, participants completed a visual working-memory task in which they were required to remember briefly-shown images during a nine-second delay period. FTP and PAP were recorded ...

For example, Cogmed Working Memory Training involves completing tasks such as remembering visual sequences for rewards, and has been linked with enhancements in working memory in children and adults.

The Brief. A study by the University of Colorado found heavy cannabis use affects working memory in young adults. 63% of heavy cannabis users showed reduced brain activity during memory tasks.

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and functional MRI studies involving n-back spatial working memory (WM) tasks were conducted in adults and children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD ...