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Why do we forget? New theory proposes ‘forgetting’ is actually a form of learning
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Why do we forget? New theory proposes ‘forgetting’ is actually a form of learning

by Thomas Deane, Trinity College Dublin The new theory proposes that forgetting is due to circuit remodelling that switches engram cells from an accessible to an inaccessible state. Credit: Dr. Nora Raschle We create countless memories as we live our lives but many of these we forget. Why? Counter to the general assumption that memories...