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Occasional memory slips are normal, yet it’s never too early to protect your brain health. Here are five ways to improve your cognitive health and overall well-being throughout the years.

A normal degree of forgetting is a core element of memory, allowing people to dispense with information for which they no longer have much use. Of course, forgetting causes problems, too.

A new study explores why some people vividly recall dreams while others forget them. Researchers found that dream recall is influenced by personality traits, sleep patterns, and even seasonal changes.

Whether it’s a customer service bot forgetting your issue mid-conversation or a virtual tutor failing to build on your progress, the absence of memory in AI interactions can be frustrating.

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