Lifelong Memories Linked to Stable Nerve Connections

Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 12:28 in Biology & Nature

Our ability to learn new information and adapt to changes in our daily environment, as well as to retain lifelong memories, appears to lie in the minute junctions where nerve cells communicate, according to a new study by NYU Langone Medicine Center researchers. The study is published online this week in the journal Nature.

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