How to remember what you just can't remember
Daily Star|August 31, 2024
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How to remember what you just can't remember

The secret to remembering something has been revealed by scientists - think about something else.

Actively trying to recall a memory is what stops your brain from being able to retrieve it, boffins say.

Instead, we should think about something else or just relax to let memories surface, says Prof Jon Simons.

This story is from the August 31, 2024 edition of Daily Star.

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