Forgetting Is An Actively Controlled Process In The Brain
A study of genetically-modified roundworms has turned up a protein that is involved in eroding memory. When it comes to maintaining sanity, forgetting is at least as important as remembering. Without it, the constant stream of stimuli–faces on the street, words read, items glanced at–would quickly …
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