False Memories, explained
Does the Monopoly Man have a monocle? The answer may be a false memory. At UChicago, scientists are studying this phenomenon, known as the Mandela effect, and how false memories form.
Five UChicago scholars awarded prestigious Sloan Fellowships in 2024
Five University of Chicago scholars have earned prestigious Sloan Research Fellowships, which recognize early-career scholars’ potential to make substantial contributions to their fields. The 2024 Sloan fellows from UChicago include Wilma A. Bainbridge, Kilian Huber, Yuehaw Khoo, Chong Liu and Sunyoung Park.
Your ability to remember works of art may be predictable
UChicago study finds art has intrinsic memorability
Social media could open doors for studying memory, study finds
UChicago research uses daily video diaries to map people’s memories
Can you pick out the correct version of these famous pop culture icons?
Research finds widespread false memories of Mr. Monopoly, Pikachu and other famous characters, logos
How memorable is your photo? A new tool will give you a score
UChicago psychologists tease apart what makes images stick in our brains
