There are loads of little ditties that help you memorise things, but they simply don't work… Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to our newsletter We have more ...

The more vivid the phrase, the better it will help you remember. Exaggerate, use all the senses, vivid colours and humour will help too. Rude rhymes are easy to remember - just don't say them out too ...

Wired details how to use mnemonic visualizations and rhyming techniques to build robust memorization schemes and memorize anything. For example: The Number/Rhyme technique is a very simple way of ...

A musical mnemonic based on a popular nursery rhyme can help young children to learn and remember the proper hand hygiene technique and prevent the spread of common infections, suggests an article ...

Mnemonics are useful for lots of reasons, like this cute, three-line reminder to tie up your kayak or this easy mnemonic that could save your life if you get lost when hiking. Here's another: a short, ...