Many people believe that their memories preserve events exactly as they occurred and store them in their brains. But, as Elizabeth Loftus, an influential psychologist, has demonstrated, “Memory works ...

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The American Academy of Arts and Sciences awarded the Sarton Prize for the History of Science to Harvard professor Victor K.G. Seow for his 2022 book, “Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern ...

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