Reposted by Ellie BenitezKaruna Ganesh @karunamdphd.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Congratulations Ellie @elliebenitez.bsky.social @mskeducation.bsky.social Tri-I MD/PhD student on being awarded the NIH/NCI F30 award! #proudPI 1171
Reposted by Ellie BenitezTristan Yates @tristansyates.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Why do we not remember being a baby? One idea is that the hippocampus, which is essential for episodic memory in adults, is too immature to form individual memories in infancy. We tested this using awake infant fMRI, new in @science.org #ScienceResearch www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgHippocampal encoding of memories in human infantsHumans lack memories for specific events from the first few years of life. We investigated the mechanistic basis of this infantile amnesia by scanning the brains of awake infants with functional magne... 19481166
