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… has pinpointed exact brain circuits that associate the memory of an experience with a feeling about it. When his lab … could be manipulated to change a negative feeling about a memory into a positive one, messages from people with anxiety … ensemble, or “engram,” of cells that encode a specific memory. Upon pinpointing engram cells, the scientists could …

… a brain circuit that generates brain waves carrying spatial information hippocampus ripples replay spatial memory … of harmonized neuronal activity and are important for memory formation. However, precisely where brain waves are …

… June 1, 2020 Research Findings Lateral septum encodes spatial information with a special emphasis on where the reward lies hippocampus spatial memory https://elifesciences.org/articles/55252 We are free …

… When we experience a new event, our brain records a memory of not only what happened, but also the context, … memories by mapping information onto the hippocampus. This spatial and temporal context serves as a scaffold that allows … a new representation of a temporal context, much like a spatial context,” MacDonald says. “The emerging view seems to …

… neuroscientists at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory identifies a well-connected brain region as a crucial … to the hippocampus, a crucial center for encoding spatial memories and associating them with context, and to … to certain neural rhythms, about movement and the spatial context of reward. “The hippocampus is one of the …

… and psychiatric illness and, of course, learning and memory. Picower scientists shared research on brain waves, … of sleep, more neurons become involved in representing spatial contexts, fine tuning mental maps of places. Networks … degree to which their brain “remaps” representation of a spatial context when it changes. Wilson lab postdoc Wei Guo, …

… a member of MIT’s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, and one of the senior authors of the new study. … disorders, including disorders of perception, attention, memory, and motor control. In an orchestra, one instrument … has previously put forth, which proposes that the brain’s spatial organization helps it to incorporate new information, …