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Some birds may have the human ability to reimagine memories, new study #research #study #timetravel #memory #eurasianjays #episodicmemory #informationencoding
A new research article, "Eurasian jays (Garrulus glandarius) show episodic-like memory through the incidental encoding of information," indicates that some birds may be able to use "mental time travel," a capability thought to be unique to humans.
New #preprint on “#Engram cell connectivity as a mechanism for #InformationEncoding and #memory function” by Clara Ortega-de San Luis et al.: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.09.21.558774
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