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Unexplainable

Why can’t I remember being a baby?

Unexplainable · Aug 19, 2026 · 26:36

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And if babies forget their earliest experiences, do they still matter?

This episode is a collaboration with Vox's Explain It to Me podcast

Guests: Kristin Ohlson, writer; Tristan Yates, cognitive psychologist at Columbia University; Dana Suskind, professor of surgery and pediatrics at the University of Chicago



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