Quirks and Quarks

Why can't you remember when you get knocked out?

Dr. Carmela Tartaglia answers this weeks Quirks Question.
Boxer Eric Molina after being knocked down during a fight. (Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Couldridge)

This week our question comes from George Moulinos, who asks:

"Why do we forget what happened to us when we hit our heads hard and black out?"

To answer this question we reached Dr. Carmela Tartaglia, an assistant professor at the Toronto. 

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