When we have an experience and form a memory of it, our brains create a neural circuit that represents the memory. Scientists have typically believed that to recall the memory, the brain followed the same circuit. But a new study suggests it actually takes an unexpected detour.

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當我們把一段經歷儲存入記憶時,大腦會為這段記憶製造一個神經迴路。科學家一般相信,要提取這段記憶,大腦會跟隨原來的迴路。不過,近期一項研究發現,記憶的提取其實是經另一個意想不到的繞道出來的。

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