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The Science of Memory and Why We Forget with Lisa Genova

Sibling Revelry with Kate Hudson and Oliver Hudson

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Is Your Hippocampus Soaking in Booze?

When your hippocampus is soaking in booze, it goes offline. It shuts down and you cannot consolidate or form any new memories. The most fascinating thing was learning about the people who have highly superior autobiographical memory. These are people who do remember the details of every day, even if it's boring, unemotional and not significant.

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