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April 1, 2012June 9, 2019 rwball

Creating shocking memories

How does our brain make memories?  We know that a brain region called the hippocampus is important for forming new memories.  If this region is damaged or inhibited in mice or humans, memory formation is impaired.   It has been hypothesized recently that a relatively small population of hippocampal neurons becomes activated during learning and that … Continue reading Creating shocking memories

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