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CAN MUSIC BRING BACK MEMORIES?

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  Some people say that Music brings back Memories but others say it is a myth. So from this, a question arises. Can Music really bring back Memories? Well, the answer is a yes. To understand how it works, we will have to understand how the memories are stored in our brain. By the research of the Neuroscientists, it was found that the memories are found in pieces rather than whole. It was also found that the memories are made in one part of the brain while they are stored different sites of the brain. So, whenever you recall a memory, you are actually bouncing nerve signals between all these pieces to recreate the whole. So it is a bit like jig-saw puzzle which reveals the entire picture when complete. Now, you would probably wonder. Why would Brain break the memories down into pieces? Well, breaking down the memories would increase the storage space available to your brain, by reusing the similar bits of old memories, instead of create a new one from the scratch. The memory of what an