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Summer picks: Where do our early childhood memories go?

Summer picks: Where do our early childhood memories go?

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In this episode from March 2025, Ian Sample speaks to Prof Nick Turk-Browne, whose research appears to point to an answer

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It’s a mystery that has long puzzled researchers. Freud called the
phenomenon infantile amnesia, and for many years scientists have
wondered whether it’s a result of failure to create memories or
just a failure to retrieve them. In this episode from March 2025,
Ian Sample speaks to Nick Turk-Browne, a professor of psychology at
Yale University, whose research appears to point to an answer. Help
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