Emotion and scent create lasting memories -- even in a sleeping brain

When French memoirist Marcel Proust dipped a pastry into his tea, the distinctive scent it produced suddenly opened the flood gates of his memory.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news143391631.html">Emotion and scent create lasting memories -- even in a sleeping brain</a></p> <p>When French memoirist Marcel Proust dipped a pastry into his tea, the distinctive scent it produced suddenly opened the flood gates of his memory.</p>