It's the kind of story that leaves readers shaking their heads, wanting to know more, looking for answers but drawing a blank. How could Philip Markoff, 22 -- bright, personable, headed for ...

As long ago as 1973, investigators were studying the memory-boosting advantage of so-called dual-coding—the way that a combination of both thinking about an object or activity and drawing a ...

If you need help jogging your memory, you might try your hand at drawing. A recent study found that we remember items better when we draw them rather than write them down. In a study published in ...

“Drawing from Memory,” the third and final installment in the Hirshhorn’s digital exhibitions series “In the Beginning: Media Art and History,” features six short animated videos (three ...

Dementia is a term used to describe loss of memory, language, problem-solving and other cognitive-abilities - and it can be hard to know if our loved ones have it ...

Truthfully, though, people of all ages remember better by drawing. So if you want to remember something, draw it. “Episodic memory (retention of new information) typically declines as people age ...

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Erin Finley, an award-winning artist in Canada, is the creator of Memory Drawing, a program that helps older adults tap into their memories and express them in vibrant color.