franklandlab.bsky.social
The neuroscience of memory, West Ham Utd, baguettes and other random stuff Neuroscientist at Hospital for Sick Children/University of Toronto
👤 Joined on 04 July 2023
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@franklandlab.bsky.socialThanks so much for sharing! I still remember how excited I was when I first read Karim Nader’s paper on reconsolidation. I really like the perspective that “the past is like an option. It’s a hypothesis” & that we retrieve memories to make sense of the present.
Show PostOur paper is out! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Show Post"This is how I remember the conversation, and it helps that I have a voice recording and written notes from the interview. But the gestures, the facial expressions—they’re all my mind recreating the scene. I’m probably filling in details as I write this out." 1/n
Show Post"Just like I know, from interviewing Nader’s friends and family, that what they’re telling me is simply their version. That’s all we can ever expect when conjuring the past or the story of a life: a triangulation of recollections, each infused with their emotional contexts." 2/n
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