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Aug 2017
August 10, 2017
Marc Howard reviews “time cells” in the brain. Time cells show Weber-fraction like decreases in accuracy the further in the past you go. Interestingly, these cells keep track of time even when tasks do not require it. You can’t escape time.
Howard, M. W. Memory as perception of the past: Compressed time in mind and brain.
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