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Dr Misia Temler is a forensic and cognitive psychologist. Her expertise is memory. She has worked in private practice providing assessment reports for courts but now spends her time researching, writing and educating others on the important role memory plays across different contexts. Her current research focuses on how people remember information from the media. Misia is an honorary associate at the University of Sydney. She is also project coordinator of Not Guilty: The Sydney Exoneration Project. Misia enjoys writing about a wide selection of topics and current affairs from a memory and psychological perspective. Her work has been published or showcased in The Conversation, New Zealand Herald, Independent Australia, New Matilda, Sky News, ABC, and various blogs.