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1 week ago

7 Strategies for Increasing Your "Neuroplasticity"

Intensive navigation training enlarges hippocampus grey matter, demonstrating lifelong neuroplasticity that improves memory, learning, adaptation, and resilience against cognitive decline.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How We Learn to Let Go of Fear

The amygdala generates theta rhythms signaling safety while the hippocampus links safety learning to specific contexts, showing extinction builds a competing safety representation rather than erasing fear.
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fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago

Replay and representation dynamics in the hippocampus of freely flying bats

Hippocampal replay mechanisms in bats differ from rodent models, showcasing unique neural dynamics during navigation.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Brain's Built-In GPS System

The hippocampus creates mental maps crucial for navigation, while the parahippocampal cortex distills visual scenes into actionable paths, integrating sensory input seamlessly.
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