Researchers find neural signature of 'mental time travel'

Monday, July 18, 2011 - 16:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Almost everyone has experienced one memory triggering another, but explanations for that phenomenon have proved elusive. Now, University of Pennsylvania researchers have provided the first neurobiological evidence that memories formed in the same context become linked, the foundation of the theory of episodic memory.

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