SMRTR Science & EngineeringFeb 18, 2025Science Daily

Newfound circuit better explains how the brain recognizes what is familiar and important

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A newly discovered brain circuit pathway directly connects the hippocampus to the entorhinal cortex, allowing faster integration of sensory information with memories and emotions. This direct feedback loop, working alongside a previously known indirect pathway, enables more complex information processing and quicker tagging of important stimuli in the brain.

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