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Why We Can't Remember Life as a Baby, 21-Year-Old Cured of Sickle Cell Anemia, and TDIH - Discovery of Titan

Cool Stuff Ride Home

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

News, Tech News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6732 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Why we can’t remember our lives as babies and a groundbreaking gene therapy cures a 21-year-old of his sickle cell anemia. On This Day in History, the discovery of Saturn’s moon Titan. Why Can’t We Remember Our Lives as Babies? Our Earliest Memories May Still be There | ZME Science Groundbreaking Gene Therapy Cures 21-year-old of His Sickle Cell Anemia: ‘I’m not in pain anymore' | Good News Network Titan: Exploration - NASA Science On This Day In History: Christiaan Huygens Discovers Saturn's Largest Moon Titan - On Mar 25, 1655 - Ancient Pages Huygens's Contributions to Astronomy | EBSCO Research Starters Sponsored by Factor -use code coolstuff50off to get 50% off your first box plus free shipping.  Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:05.8

Welcome back to another edition of Cool Stuff Ride Home, where we bring you some of the more interesting, intriguing, and cool stories from around the world and throughout history.

1:09.9

I'm Roger Rizzou alongside Marcus Paff on today's episode.

1:13.7

We look at why we can't remember our lives as babies,

1:17.3

and a groundbreaking gene therapy cures a 21-year-old of his sickle cell anemia.

1:22.7

Plus, on this day in history, the discovery of Saturn's Moon Titan.

1:26.6

That's all coming up on cool stuff.

1:28.7

Turning once again to ZME science and author TB Puyu. Have you ever wondered why you can't

1:34.3

remember being a baby? Your first words? What about your first steps? Don't worry, you're not

1:39.6

alone there. Psychologists have a special term for the fact that most adults can't remember much about their early lives, typically up to age three to four. They call this phenomenon childhood amnesia. Why do we lose these early memories? Is it because babies can't form them in the first place or is something else at play? Turns out that baby humans aren't the equivalent of a cute blob of a goldfish. Using brain scans of awake infants, researchers have found that the hippocampus,

2:04.6

a seahorse-shaped region of the brain that's involved in memory,

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