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#430 – Charan Ranganath: Human Memory, Imagination, Deja Vu, and False Memories

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Unraveling Memory with fMRI

This chapter explores the innovative use of fMRI technology to study human brain activity and its implications in memory research. It discusses how fMRI works, the advantages of its non-invasive nature, and how it decodes complex memory patterns through brain activity. The narrative also compares fMRI with other techniques, examines memory dynamics, and highlights the interplay between neuroscience and memory across different species.

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