Do Newborns Remember Being Born? It Just Happened

Opublikowano: 2026-04-27

Today I break down one of the strangest questions in neuroscience and human memory:Do newborn babies remember being born… or even being in the womb? We all experience it — yet almost no one can recall it. So what actually happens to those earliest moments of life? This episode dives into the science behind infantile amnesia, exploring how memory formation, the hippocampus, and early brain development shape what you can — and can’t — remember. I walk through how episodic memory (the kind you can consciously recall) differs from implicit memory, and why babies may be learning f...