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Why do we forget the things weve learned?

Published: Sept. 10, 2018, 1 p.m.

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Have you ever been captivated by a book, full of stories you never knew, revelled in that new knowledge \\u2026and then forgotten it all? If the answer is yes, take heart; you are not alone. Why is it we remember some facts easily, and others slip away? In this week\\u2019s Why Factor Sandra Kanthal asks why do we forget the things we\\u2019ve learned.

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