How does the brain remember? Distinct pathways for voluntary and involuntary recall.
Memories can involuntarily come to mind out of nowhere. These spontaneous flashes often feel vivid and emotionally powerful. A new study in PLOS Biology reveals that involuntary and voluntary memory rely on distinct brain mechanisms.
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| description | Memories can involuntarily come to mind out of nowhere. These spontaneous flashes often feel vivid and emotionally powerful. A new study in PLOS Biology reveals that involuntary and voluntary memory rely on distinct brain mechanisms. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-2e241a35563d479e832fa10cd550cd4b2025-08-23T05:30:56ZengPublic Library of Science (PLoS)PLoS Biology1544-91731545-78852025-08-01238e300332810.1371/journal.pbio.3003328How does the brain remember? Distinct pathways for voluntary and involuntary recall. Xiaoqing HuShengzi ZengMemories can involuntarily come to mind out of nowhere. These spontaneous flashes often feel vivid and emotionally powerful. A new study in PLOS Biology reveals that involuntary and voluntary memory rely on distinct brain mechanisms.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003328 |
| spellingShingle | Xiaoqing Hu Shengzi Zeng How does the brain remember? Distinct pathways for voluntary and involuntary recall. PLoS Biology |
| title | How does the brain remember? Distinct pathways for voluntary and involuntary recall. |
| title_full | How does the brain remember? Distinct pathways for voluntary and involuntary recall. |
| title_fullStr | How does the brain remember? Distinct pathways for voluntary and involuntary recall. |
| title_full_unstemmed | How does the brain remember? Distinct pathways for voluntary and involuntary recall. |
| title_short | How does the brain remember? Distinct pathways for voluntary and involuntary recall. |
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