Wednesday, March 3, 2010

NY Times article on Short Term Memory

This appeared on the Science Times of NY Times.

Forgetting with a purpose.

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  2. Hi,
    I found really interesting the article. As complement, I check the role played by Rac protein in humans

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rho_family_of_GTPases#Nervous_System_Regeneration

    and mentally linked this note with this other one

    http://www.livescience.com/health/090626-memory-image.html

    So, can we assume that we are seeing the real bottom up process of memory?
    Need to think about the implication of this for high level cognition.

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