/ fMRI Content for 不良研究所 en /news/memory-replay-prioritizes-high-reward-memories <p>Why do we remember some events, places and things, but not others? Our brains prioritize rewarding memories over others, and reinforce them by replaying them when we are at rest, according to new research from the 不良研究所, Center for Neuroscience,&nbsp;published Feb. 11 in the journal <em>Neuron</em>.</p> <p>鈥淩ewards help you remember things, because you want future rewards,鈥� said Professor Charan Ranganath, a 不良研究所 neuroscientist and senior author on the paper. 鈥淭he brain prioritizes memories that are going to be useful for future decisions.鈥�</p> February 11, 2016 - 3:42pm Andy Fell /news/memory-replay-prioritizes-high-reward-memories