Multi-Sensory pathway creates a more resilient memory

Looking for a brain hack to memorize a boat-load of stuff in a jiffy? Recruiting multiple senses (vision, hearing, touch) may carve an indelible pathway through the hippocampus. It can work just as well whether you’ve got to recite Hamlet’s soliloquy word for word or you need to learn the Capitals of all fifty states by heart.

Imagine your hippocampus as…