Briefing Chat: When to trust eyewitness memory – according to science

Nature Podcast

May 29, 2026•17 min

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In this episode:

00:21 When witnesses identify suspects from police line-ups, confidence matters

Nature: Memory on trial: the new science of when to trust eyewitness testimony

07:15 Registered Reports: how this ‘double peer review’ process could benefit scientists and their results

Nature: Nature is expanding Registered Reports to all the fields in which we publish

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