A Holocaust memorial was inaugurated in Lyon on Sunday, marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. Over 6,000 Jews from the French city were killed ...

Memorial Magic is a familiar term associated with the Vanderbilt men's basketball team and its homecourt. But the term has been around so long some may not know how it originated. Memorial Gym was ...

The ashes of up to 300,000 people remain unclaimed at funeral parlours across the UK, according to an industry group. The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) came up with the estimate ...

Feb. 12, 2025 — Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday added the Sept. 5 feast of St. Teresa of Calcutta to the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar as an optional memorial. The decree issued Feb. 11 by the Vatican noted the ...

Working memory is a form of memory that allows a person to temporarily hold a limited amount of information at the ready for immediate mental use. It is considered essential for learning ...

As Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — affecting an estimated 6.7 million Americans — it’s not surprising that people who experience memory loss may suspect AD.

LATE is a prevalent condition in late life and can contribute to memory loss and cognitive decline, according to report co-author Rebecca M. Edelmayer, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association vice ...

An Israeli mother of two was dragged out of a Holocaust Memorial Day event in Dublin on Sunday after protesting the Irish president’s mention of Gaza during his speech. Viral video of the event ...

Today's ceremony is hosted by the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, an organization of which King Charles is patron. “Holocaust Memorial Day is a moment for us all to pause, reflect, and remember ...

Families of the victims planned a memorial service at a monument in Port Hueneme, California, on Friday to honor the 88 people who died. “We like to think that what we experienced will never ...