What the modern science of memory owes to the amnesiac patient H.M. H.M. is, arguably, the most famous patient in the history of psychology and neuroscience. He was studied intensively for more than ...

Researchers have explored how memory is tied to the hippocampus, with findings that will expand scientists' understanding of how memory works and ideally aid in detection, prevention, and treatment of ...

Procedural memory is a form of long-term memory that enables people to learn and execute tasks. It has been described as a kind of implicit memory: Unlike when a person recalls facts or images, ...

Two Veterans Affairs researchers have explored how memory is tied to the hippocampus, with findings that will expand scientists' understanding of how memory works. Drs. Christine N. Smith and Larry R.

The modern era of memory research began in 1957 when the effects on memory of medial temporal lobe resection were described in a patient who became known as H.M. H.M. exhibited profound forgetfulness ...