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Cultural memory

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CURRENT BIOLOGY
Volume 23, Issue 17, Pages R736-R740

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CELL PRESS
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2013.07.071

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  1. Natural Environment Research Council [smru10001] Funding Source: researchfish

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Humans have a form of externalised memory. They are able to transmit information across generations in the form of learned cultural traditions and preserve this knowledge in artefacts. How this capability evolved from the simpler traditions of other animals is an active area of research.

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