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How stress is fundamentally changing our memories, finds study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) revealed that stress alters how our brain encodes and retrieves aversive memories, and they developed a potential new method for restoring adequate memory specificity in persons suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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Study focuses on emerging of engrams as basic unit of memory
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): Scientist Richard Semon introduced the concept of the 'engram' 115 years ago to posit a neural basis for memory, but direct evidence for engrams has only begun to accumulate recently as sophisticated technologies and methods have become available.
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