Scientists learn how young brains form lifelong memories by studying worms' food choices

Friday, February 12, 2016 - 20:01 in Biology & Nature

When young C. elegans worms taste poisonous food, they remember that experience for the rest of their life, neuroscientists have found. Their work is teasing apart the biological mechanisms that drive different types of learning.

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