How to allocate your memories?

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PhD students Isabella, Lisa and Rebecca review the emerging field of memory allocation.
Memory allocation is the first step in the lifetime of a memory, yet surprisingly little remains known about it. In this review, memory allocation is elucidated from an epigenetic angle, with a particular emphasis on neurological disorders that may result from misallocated memories, so-called allocation-pathies.
The review is accessible here.