In a world saturated with stories—from ancient myths to TikTok clips—narratives knit together emotion, memory, and meaning. A new study in the Journal of Neuroscience suggests that how a story is told—through vivid sensory detail or thoughtful reflection—changes the way it’s encoded in the brain and remembered.

Robinson asserts that the reason the Falcons lost their three games is the yardage/touchdown disparity. For example, before the first half against the San Francisco 49ers ended, the Falcons drove the ball to the opposing 22-yard line, scoring no points to close the first 30 minutes.