SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 3, 2026Science Daily

This brain discovery is forcing scientists to rethink how memory works

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Scientists found that episodic memory (personal experiences) and semantic memory (facts/knowledge) activate the same brain regions, not separate pathways as previously thought. This discovery challenges decades of assumptions and could lead to new dementia treatments.

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