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    • Oct 11, 2019

Research sheds new light on how the brain forms and recalls memories

New Research that shows how the brain's "oscillators" connect the cerebrum and the hippocampus to help form and recall memories. The "lay" article is here: https://neurosciencenews.com/memory-formation-recall-15057/, and the research article is here: https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2019/10/08/1914180116.

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