{"id":148157,"date":"2022-10-14T11:24:13","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T16:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/the-cerebellum-has-a-function-we-didnt-even-know-about-new-research-reveals"},"modified":"2022-10-14T11:24:13","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T16:24:13","slug":"the-cerebellum-has-a-function-we-didnt-even-know-about-new-research-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/the-cerebellum-has-a-function-we-didnt-even-know-about-new-research-reveals","title":{"rendered":"The Cerebellum Has a Function We Didn\u2019t Even Know About, New Research Reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-cerebellum-has-a-function-we-didnt-even-know-about-new-research-reveals3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Given the complexity of the human body, it\u2019s no surprise that we\u2019re still making new discoveries about the different parts we\u2019re made up of \u2013 and scientists have just made a new discovery about the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cerebellum\">cerebellum<\/a> at the back of the brain.<\/p>\n<p>Already known as being important for properly controlling our movements, it now appears that this brain region also has a key role to play when it comes to remembering positive and negative emotional experiences.<\/p>\n<p>These types of emotional experiences are particularly well remembered by the brain, not least because it helps the survival of our species to be able to remember times when we were in danger and times when we prospered.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given the complexity of the human body, it\u2019s no surprise that we\u2019re still making new discoveries about the different parts we\u2019re made up of \u2013 and scientists have just made a new discovery about the cerebellum at the back of the brain. Already known as being important for properly controlling our movements, it now appears [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}