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Forever Young: The Story of Patient H.M.

October 14, 2015March 5, 2017 Kate Fehlhaber 0 Comments Amygdala, Entorhinal cortex, Episodic memory, H.M., Hippocampus, HM, Learning, Medial temporal lobe, Memory, Motor learning, Patient H.M., Procedural memory

“Do you know what you did yesterday?” asks the doctor. “No, I don’t,” responds the patient.… Read more

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The Departure of Skill Memories from Motor Cortex: Deeper Directions for Neuroscience

October 7, 2015March 5, 2017 knowingneurons 3 Comments 2015, Basal ganglia, Brainstem, Cerebellum, Episodic memory, Kawai, Learning, Memory, Motor cortex, Neuron, Olveczky, Procedural memory, Rat Lesion, Semantic memory, Skill learning, Thalamus

You probably have certain skills that I don’t. Each of us, having spent enough time practicing something new, can become an expert. A simple, ubiquitous example is driving a car… Read more

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