A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties. Researchers found that using interventions to ...

Conventional wisdom suggests memories of past experiences can help us navigate problems in the present. For example, if a friend told you they were having a disagreement with their partner, you might ...

KANSAS CITY, MO — January 26, 2026 — Why some memories persist while others vanish has fascinated scientists for more than a century. Now, new research from the Stowers Institute has identified the ...