Why do we remember some life moments but not others?
Why Do We Remember Some Life Moments—but Not Others? Boston University neuroscientist Robert Reinhart (center) studied memory mechanisms with Wen Wen (left), a postdoctoral research associate, and Chenyang (Leo) Lin (GRS’30). Memory Why Do We Remember Some Life Moments—but Not Others? BU study finds memories of mundane incidents can be strengthened when they get attached to a memory of an emotionally charged event Some memories are easy to recall—lush with detail, fresh as the moment itself. O