Procedural memory refers to the type of memory that allows the body to move automatically without conscious thought, such as 'riding a bicycle,' 'knitting,' or 'playing a musical instrument.' Celia ...

Our memories form the foundation of our continuing sense of self. Our understanding of who we are is built up from a lifetime of experiences stored in our brain. Loss of that information about who you ...

Muscle memory’ is used for tasks we carry out or skills we learn that we begin to perform automatically over time without ...

Why does riding a bike feel natural again, even after years away? Scientists are unpicking muscle memory in your brain and fibres, with surprising consequences for ageing and dementia. You can go ...