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"Why Do Places Bring Old Memories Flooding Back?" AM 1150 Bianca's Bizarre, October 9, 2026.
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"Why your brain turns life into stories." Scientific American, August 18, 2026.
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"Event scripts: How the brain structures experience." OHBM Neurosalience podcast, January 22, 2026.
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"Your Brain Knows Which Locations Will Make Memories Stick — Even Before Anything Happens There." The Debrief, January 16, 2026.
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"Ever Feel Like Other Fans Are Wrong on the Internet?" Psychology Today, July 6, 2025.
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"Music used to study how we shift between emotions." Cosmos Magazine, July 1, 2025.
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"Art's Influence on the Brain Better Understood: New Data." Medscape, July 1, 2025.
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"The Brain Organizes Narratives Into Meaningful Event Memories." The Academic Minute, June 4, 2025.
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"How 'Event Scripts' Structure Our Personal Memories." Quanta Magazine, February 21, 2025.
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"Study reveals how the brain divides days into 'movie scenes'." Live Science, October 9, 2024.
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"Our Brains Divide the Day Into Chapters. New Psychology Research Offers Details on How." Columbia News, October 3, 2024.
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"Verbal Nonsense Reveals Limitations of AI Chatbots." Zuckerman Institute News, September 14, 2023.
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"The Science of Mind Reading." The New Yorker, December 6, 2021.
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"Several brain regions help us anticipate what's going to happen next." PNAS Journal Club, April 30, 2021.
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"Building Memories in the Brain." TEDxCarnegieLake talk, October 28, 2017.
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