Mathematicians today think of shapes, like the sphere, as having their own intrinsic geometric properties: A sphere is a sphere regardless of where you find it. But you can take an abstract shape and ...

Blue arrows indicate places where the shapes of people's memories were similar, ... We can think of our memories like distorted versions of our original experiences.

How do our memories take shape? Date: February 11, 2021 Source: Dartmouth College Summary: Your brain is constantly evaluating which aspects of your experiences to either remember for later ...

NGC 3256's odd, distorted shape betrays its violent origins: The galaxy is the product of a collision between two spiral galaxies that astronomers think occurred about 500 million years ago.