To Remember, the Brain Must Actively Forget

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Recorded06 Jun 2019

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Researchers find evidence that neural systems actively remove memories, suggesting that forgetting may be the default mode of the brain. The post To Remember, the Brain Must Actively Forget first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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