The incredible science of memory manipulation – podcast

Published Oct 1, 2026
21 min
Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience and

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Madeleine Finlay interviews Boston University neuroscientist Steve Ramirez about locating, activating and removing rodent memories, and possible applications in humans.

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rodent memories, broader topic: memories

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1 episode on World Wide · The Guardian

The incredible science of memory manipulation – podcast

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On the molecular memory code - with Sam Gershman - #14

On models for short-term memory - with Pawel Herman - #21

On neuro-AI on the boat - part 1 of 2 - with Ken Harris, Andreas Tolias, Mikkel Lepperød, Paul Middlebrooks - #19

On neuro-AI on the boat - part 2 of 2 - with Cristina Savin, Tim Vogels, Mikkel Lepperød, Paul Middlebrooks - #20

BI 180 Panel Discussion: Long-term Memory Encoding and Connectome Decoding

Psychedelics Enhance Performance on a Free Response Perceptual Integration Task

Reduced correlations in spontaneous activity amongst CA1 engram cells

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On the molecular memory code - with Sam Gershman - #14

On models for short-term memory - with Pawel Herman - #21

On neuro-AI on the boat - part 1 of 2 - with Ken Harris, Andreas Tolias, Mikkel Lepperød, Paul Middlebrooks - #19

On neuro-AI on the boat - part 2 of 2 - with Cristina Savin, Tim Vogels, Mikkel Lepperød, Paul Middlebrooks - #20

BI 180 Panel Discussion: Long-term Memory Encoding and Connectome Decoding

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Psychedelics Enhance Performance on a Free Response Perceptual Integration Task

Reduced correlations in spontaneous activity amongst CA1 engram cells