Google search making people more forgetful?

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 21:34

The Internet is fast eroding people`s memories of world-changing events in history, making them more forgetful as they increasingly bank upon Google to provide the information, a new UK study has found.

Google-ing fast making human memory history: Study

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 11:55

A new study has revealed that Britons have lost the ability to remember key dates in history as a result of easy searching on sites like search/google.html"> Google.

Chimps` `memory better than humans`

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 18:04

A study by a Japanese researcher has revealed that Chimpanzees are brainier that humans.

Too much time on social media may affect short-term memory

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 14:54

People who spend too much time browsing social media could be squandering their memories or losing important information, a new study has warned.

Good scent sticks in Justin Bieber`s memory

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 09:43

Singer Justin Bieber says that certain scents are attached to his memories and remind him of different things.

Blame your brain`s `reward system` for Facebook addiction

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 19:51

A person`s intensity of Facebook use can be predicted by activity in a reward-related area of the brain, according to a new study.

Breakthrough in memory technologies could bring faster computing and lower power consumption

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 22:05

In order to achieve a substantial improvement in computation speed, scientists are racing to develop smaller and denser memory devices that operate with high speed and low power consumption.

Scientists amazed by how much dolphins remember

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 18:45

A scientific study shows that dolphins are the animals with the greatest memory-storage capacity after humans, according to the British magazine Proceedings of the Royal Society B.