Unforgettable forgotten memories

Shai Israel; Moshe Parnas

doi:10.1038/s41593-026-02340-x

Unforgettable forgotten memories

Shai Israel
, Moshe Parnas

Tel Aviv University

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Memory is not always a faithful representation of past events; it can be lost, distorted or even fabricated. A new study provides insights into neural mechanisms that support the formation of true and false memories from forgotten learned information.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2057-2059
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Neuroscience
Volume	29
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-026-02340-x
State	Published - Sep 2026

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General Neuroscience

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