Aiming to comprehend the dynamics of memory in brains, scientists conducted a new study on mouse models and examined how memories are stored and modified in the hippocampus.
The hippocampus is a tiny, complex structure of the brain that plays an important role in learning, memory, and emotions.
Researchers from the University of Basel in Basel, Switzerland, found that memories of specific experiences are stored in the brain as multiple parallel copies distributed across a minimum of three different clusters of neurons.
Such is the power of redundancy.
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