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Fruit fly study reveals how neural gates switch on short-term memory
A study in fruit flies led by researchers at NYU Langone Health has confirmed a long-standing suspicion about how the brain encodes short-term memories.
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A study in fruit flies led by researchers at NYU Langone Health has confirmed a long-standing suspicion about how the brain encodes short-term memories. Unlike the human brain, which has tens of billions of neurons, the fly brain has fewer than 200,000.
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