Engrams Where Your Brain Keeps Memories

Engrams Where Your Brain Keeps Memories

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Social Studies, Biology, Health Sciences

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the physical nature of memories, explaining how they are formed and stored in the brain. It introduces the concept of engrams, the unique patterns of neurons that represent memories. Through various studies on mice, researchers have identified and manipulated these engrams, demonstrating the potential to alter, delete, and even implant memories. While these findings are promising, they are still in early stages, with potential applications for treating conditions like Alzheimer's and PTSD.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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