Memory "Fragments" Traced Across the Brain - Technology Networks

A study has revealed that with complex memories, the overall experience is stored in the hippocampus but the individual details are parsed and stored elsewhere, in the prefrontal cortex.

An unforgettable time at a restaurant is not just about the food. The odors, the decor, the sound of the band playing, the conversations, and many other features may combine to form a distinctive mem… [+3093 chars]

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