Stable Engrams and Neural Dynamics

Philosophy of Science 87 (5):1130-1139 (2020)
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The idea that remembering involves an engram, becoming stable and permanent via consolidation, has guided the neuroscience of memory since its inception. The shift to thinking of memory as continuo...

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