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Scientific Breakthrough in Memory Research

Updated 2026-08-13 18:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

A new discovery has overturned the prevailing theory on how mammalian brains store memories. Researchers found that mice could retain memories even after losing connections thought necessary for recall.

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New Scientist
Memories in mice persisted even after they lost the connections that we thought were needed for recall, expanding our knowledge of memory in the mammalian brain
2026-08-13 18:00 UTC
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