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Lauren Gravitz

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Lauren Gravitz is a science, medicine, and environment writer whose work has appeared in Discover, Nature, The Economist and Technology Review, among others. She lives in Pennsylvania.

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My spotless mind

Imagine purging life’s disturbing events. If you could alter or mute your worst memories, would you still remain yourself?

Lauren Gravitz