The defense in the Michelle Troconis trial completed day 2 of testimony in the trial of Michelle Troconis. On Thursday, their testimony centered largely around memory and memory loss from a leading ...

STAMFORD, Conn. -- A memory expert took the stand for the defense in the trial of Michelle Troconis on Thursday. Dr. Elizabeth Loftus is considered a foremost expert in the science of false memories. ...

The judge in the Michelle Troconis trial ordered the court into recess around noon on Thursday due to “unhinged” court proceedings. “We’re going to take a recess because things are becoming unhinged,” ...

Dr. Elizabeth Fishman Loftus (born October 16, 1944) is an American psychologist who is best known in relation to the misinformation effect, false memory and criticism of recovered memory therapies.

Metro Boomin has hired a top memory expert as part of his defense in a civil sexual assault case set to go to trial later this month. Dr. Elizabeth Loftus, a well-known psychologist who’s worked on ...

George Franklin in court in Redwood City in 1990, accused of the 1969 slaying of Susan Nason, 8. The accuser: his daughter, who said she'd suddenly recalled the murder. (Russell D. Curtis / Pool Photo ...

As we were going to press, Contributing Editor Jill Neimark sent this important note: I've been covering the subject of memory for this magazine since 1994, when I profiled John Mack, M. D., the ...