The Why Factor
The Why Factor
BBC World Service
Forgetting
17 minutes Posted Mar 14, 2015 at 2:45 pm.
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We look inside the brain to find out why we lose our memories, and why there are some things we can not forget. We talk to a neuroscientist seeking to unlock the secrets to how we remember things. And, the woman who can’t forget an episode that occurred over 70 years ago.

(Photo: Woman sits behind the driving wheel, forgetting something. Credit: Shutterstock)