hippocampus
Mirror Insight: Mice Show Glimpses of Self-Recognition
Science
Dr. Thomas Hughes
Summary: Mice display behavior akin to self-recognition when viewing their reflections in mirrors. This behavior emerges under specific conditions: familiarity with mirrors, ...
Hippocampus Shrinkage Linked to Cognitive Decline Beyond Alzheimer’s
Health
Sarah Carter
Summary: A new study indicates that hippocampal shrinkage in the brain is associated with cognitive decline, independent of amyloid-beta plaques, a key ...
Metabolic Rise in Hippocampus Unveils Alzheimer’s Early Footprint
Health
Sarah Carter
Summary: Researchers reveal a surprising early phase in Alzheimer’s disease development: a metabolic boost in the hippocampus. Studying mice resembling human Alzheimer’s ...
