Overview and motivation. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-44877-0 The mechanism by which our brains record events in stereo—with one channel recording details and another recording general impressions—has been elicited by two RIKEN neuroscientists. Our memories have two aspects to them: they allow us to recall specific episodes from the past, but they also enable us to draw general concepts from them. For example, we can recall the specifics about a recent visit to see a friend, but we can also extract generalizations about their appearance and personality. The brain Read More
