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One must always maintain one’s connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it. – Gaston Bachelard

The bonds between neurons determine if a memory takes root.  Image credit: Jan Homann

Thinking about memory is meta, but what is memory on a strictly physical level? How exactly does Pharrell’s “Happy” get trapped in our minds? Like something out of Men in Black, researchers used…