Neuroscientists reveal four memory tricks to combat age-related forgetfulness
Neuroscientists recommend four memory tricks to combat forgetfulness: create silly mental images linking information to vivid scenarios, use the production effect by speaking tasks aloud, employ chunking to group related items, and connect future tasks to sensory experiences. Memory decline occurs naturally with age and competing information, but these strategies help prioritize what matters most to your brain.
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Published 18 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC · Updated 18 Oct 2026, 18:11 UTC
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