Brain & Life

Why We Remember with Neuroscientist Charan Ranganath


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In this episode, Brain & Life Podcast host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by author and neuroscientist Charan Ranganath to discuss his book "Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters." Charan discusses the science behind why certain memories stick with us and techniques to hold on to memories throughout our lives.

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Additional Resources

Why We Remember by Charan Ranganath

Why Memory is Integral to Who We Are

How Scents Evoke Memory

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Social Media: Charan Ranganath @thememorydoc

Hosts: Dr. Daniel Correa @neurodrcorrea; Dr. Katy Peters @KatyPetersMDPhD

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