Scientists Discover Where The “Gist” Of Your Memories Are Stored

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Unravelling the brain’s inner GPS earned a trio of scientists the Nobel Prize in medicine last year, but of course that did not mark the end to this complex story. Scientists have now added another important piece to this puzzle, gathering evidence of a kind of episodic memory diary in which the time and location of specific memories are recorded.