New paper out in J. Neuro! We used MEG and pattern classifiers to ask: if a memory is reactivated in the brain, does that mean you'll recall it? Short answer: no.
www.jneurosci.org/content/46/1...
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By definition, episodic memory is a conscious phenomenon. Memory traces reactivated by the hippocampus and reinstated in the sensory cortices need to enter conscious awareness for them to be re-experi...
So excited to see this out today! Huge congrats to @oliviachristiano.bsky.social, who led this project.
📢 New paper out in @nathumbehav.nature.com:
we identify a previously undescribed fast thalamic oscillation (~19–45 Hz) in rare intracranial human recordings that appears specifically during wakefulness and REM sleep — but disappears during NREM sleep.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Very excited to have this officially published:
A neural state space for episodic memories
A brief thread...
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Episodic memories are highly dynamic and change in nonlinear ways over time. This dynamism is not captured by existing systems consolidation theories …