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Memories are stored in other parts of the body, not just in the brain

Memories are stored in other parts of the body, not just in the brain
science10/8/2025

Ordinary human cells, not just neurons, respond more strongly to memory signals when they arrive in spaced bursts rather than all at once.

We’ve all been told that many short study sessions beat one long, all-night “cramming” marathon. That basic idea – called the signal spacing effect – shows up again and again in memory research. Here’s the twist: signs of this memory spacing effect d... [6887 chars]