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Apr 14, 2020

Neuroscientists find memory cells that help us interpret new situations

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Neuroscientists at MIT have now identified types of cells that encode distinctive segments of an overall experience — a memory. The brain stores these chunks of memory in the hippocampus They are activated whenever a similar experience takes place, and are distinct from the code that stores detailed memories of a specific location. Learn more.

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