Memory: Sequences Take Time

Steven J Middleton; Thomas J McHugh

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2019.01.024

Memory: Sequences Take Time

Curr Biol. 2019 Mar 4;29(5):R158-R160. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.01.024.

Authors

Steven J Middleton¹, Thomas J McHugh²

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory for Circuit and Behavioral Physiology, RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Wakoshi, Saitama, Japan. Electronic address: steven.middleton@riken.jp.
² Laboratory for Circuit and Behavioral Physiology, RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Wakoshi, Saitama, Japan. Electronic address: thomas.mchugh@riken.jp.

PMID: 30836085
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2019.01.024

Abstract

Our memories are stored as sequences of events and places. New research suggests that this temporal organization of information is absent in young animals but emerges, in parallel with memory itself, across development.

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MeSH terms

Animals
Hippocampus*
Memory*
Temporal Lobe
Time