{"id":208798,"date":"2025-03-15T15:32:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T20:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/breaking-the-memory-code-new-research-reveals-what-makes-human-consciousness-unique"},"modified":"2025-03-15T15:32:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T20:32:53","slug":"breaking-the-memory-code-new-research-reveals-what-makes-human-consciousness-unique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/breaking-the-memory-code-new-research-reveals-what-makes-human-consciousness-unique","title":{"rendered":"Breaking the Memory Code: New Research Reveals What Makes Human Consciousness Unique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/breaking-the-memory-code-new-research-reveals-what-makes-human-consciousness-unique2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Surprising research from Spain has demonstrated the uniqueness of human <a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/category\/consciousness\/\">consciousness<\/a>, as a team of scientists say they have shown how the <a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/scientists-complete-first-comprehensive-map-of-human-dna-recombination\/\">human<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/this-is-your-brain-on-microplastics-scientists-warn-of-alarming-rise-in-brain-microplastic-levels\/\">brain<\/a> stores memories differently than other species.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/researchers-control-venus-flytrap-with-artificial-neurons\/\">Neurons<\/a> in a human <a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/brain-cells-are-responsible-for-why-you-perceive-time-new-study-reveals\/\">brain<\/a> record information separate from context, allowing <a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/tag\/modern-humans\/\">humans<\/a> to process more complex and abstract information relationships than other <a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/tag\/lost-species\/\">species<\/a>. Dr. Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, group leader of the Neural Mechanisms of Perception and Memory Research Group at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, led the groundbreaking <a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/tag\/psychological-research\/\">research<\/a> into human <a href=\"https:\/\/thedebrief.org\/tag\/consciousness\/\">consciousness<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surprising research from Spain has demonstrated the uniqueness of human consciousness, as a team of scientists say they have shown how the human brain stores memories differently than other species. Neurons in a human brain record information separate from context, allowing humans to process more complex and abstract information relationships than other species. Dr. Rodrigo [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208798"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208798\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}