New research reveals the key to unlocking long-lost childhood memories

New research from Anglia Ruskin University reveals that viewing ones own face through a digital baby filter can trigger the recall of autobiographical memory from childhood.

• A study involving 50 participants showed that using a digital baby filter on their face helped activate episodic memory related to their childhood experiences.
• Conducted by researchers at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, the study highlights how digital technology can aid in memory retrieval.
• The findings suggest potential applications for therapeutic practices, especially in enhancing autobiographical memory recall for individuals with memory impairments.