New in @natureneuro: The Tonegawa lab finds memory cells that help us interpret new situations https://picower.mit.edu/news/neuroscientists-find-memory-cells-help-us-interpret-new-situations #neuroscience #memory @mitbrainandcog @ScienceMIT @MITBiology
Neuroscientists find memory cells that help us interpret new situations

Neurons that store abstract representations of past experiences are activated when a new, similar event takes place

https://picower.mit.edu/news/neuroscientists-find-memory-cells-help-us-interpret-new-situations
In this thread lead author Chen Sun ( @ChenSun71122197) explains more about the work: https://twitter.com/ChenSun71122197/status/1247251106306101248
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