Shedding light on the dynamics of memory: Researchers find mechanism that maintains memories
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 05:28
in Psychology & Sociology
(PhysOrg.com) -- Why do we remember? What allows our brains to retain bits of information (while forgetting others) for years and years? Why can we remember things that happened decades ago, but forget whether we left the lights on when we left home this morning?