{
  "id": 10857567,
  "title": "Episodic memory adaptively expands retrieval through typicality-guided transformation while concrete details remain accessible",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/episodic-memory-adaptively-expands-retrieval-through-typicality",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-29T00:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "bioRxiv",
    "slug": "biorxiv",
    "url": "https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.09.24.754119v1?rss=1"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Memory faces a fundamental challenge. It has to become flexible enough to be accessed by novel cues without losing the specific information that defines each individual episode. Whether memory transformation solves this problem by sacrificing details or by adaptively expanding retrieval while preserving them is unclear. We tested this by manipulating the match between a memory and its retrieval…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}