The formation, persistence and loss of memories present something of a paradox. On the one hand, the ability to form and later recall memories is vital for coping with the challenges of life. In both ...

Sensory memories are stored for a few seconds at most. They come from the five senses: hearing, vision, touch, smell, and taste. They are stored only for as long as the sense is being stimulated. They ...

A song pamphlet titled "Songs" by Alice Barnett, published by G. Schirmer Inc., featuring compositions by the early 20th-century American composer. Alice Barnett's music once echoed across America — ...