December 25, 2017
How the brain selectively remembers new places
… and this activity triggers the release of a flood of dopamine into a certain region of the hippocampus to store a … to exert this effect by releasing the neuromodulator dopamine into the CA3 region, which was surprising because … hippocampus. The researchers believe that this influx of dopamine helps to boost CA3’s ability to strengthen synapses …

