Photo: #An employee of Japanese puzzle maker Hanayama displays a 4D model which has 39 puzzle pieces representing the human skull and brain at the annual Tokyo Toy Show 28 June 2007.
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An employee of Japanese puzzle maker Hanayama displays a 4D model which has 39 puzzle pieces representing the human skull and brain at the annual Tokyo Toy Show 28 June 2007. (Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images)

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We sometimes think of our memories as under our control. But research suggests that they change over time. And perhaps more disturbing, can be altered by others.

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  • William Saletan: A writer for Slate, Saletan's series on memory and the future of false memory ran in Slate earlier this month.
  • Gayatri Devi: Neurologist and clinical associate professor at New York University School of Medicine. She also is the Director of the New York Memory and Healthy Aging Services.

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