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6 Animals That Eat Their Mates

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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

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What Is the Emoluments Clause?

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7 Deadliest Weapons in History

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temporal lobe hippocampus memory short-term memory recall recognition memory disorder mnemonic

Key People

John O'Keefe

John O’Keefe

British-American neuroscientist

Moser, Edvard I.

Edvard I. Moser

Norwegian neuroscientist

Moser, May-Britt

May-Britt Moser

Norwegian neuroscientist