TIL the hippocampus has a kind of internal switch that flips the brain between "learning mode" and "remembering mode".

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TIL the hippocampus has a kind of internal switch that flips the brain between "learning mode" and "remembering mode".

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Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago

A Switch Telling the Brain When to Learn and When to Remember - Neuroscience News

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Study reveals a neural signal in the hippocampus that enables the brain to alternate between learning and remembering modes.

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