New research detects brain cell that improves learning

Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 18:13 in Biology & Nature

The workings of memory and learning have yet to be clarified, especially at the neural circuitry level. But researchers have now discovered a specific brain neuron with a central role in learning. The study may have a bearing on the potential for counteracting memory loss in Alzheimer's disease.

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