How Experience Influences Memory Formation (IMAGE)

University of California - Davis

How Experience Influences Memory Formation

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Neurons that are part of an existing memory network stain fluorescent green in this image of part of the mouse brain, the hippocampus. New research adds to our understanding of how memories of similar but distinct events can build on each other.

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Brian Wiltgen/UC Davis

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