The researchers next conducted a variety of
brain mapping experiments to locate where in the brain these crucial seizure - gene interactions take place.
Not exact matches
The study, published in the journal Human
Brain Mapping, is one of the largest and most comprehensive
experiments of individual differences in decision - making conducted to date, the researchers said, with 304 healthy adult participants.
Since the discovery (in a human patient named H.M.) that hippocampal removal can lead to the inability to form new memories, the hippocampus has been studied as one of the primary sites of memory formation in the
brain.12 While it has also been known since O'Keefe and Dostrovsky's initial
experiments that the hippocampus plays a basic role in spatial navigation, how and why this tiny portion of the
brain can host both spatial
maps and complex memories has remained poorly understood.
After focuses on poetry, gardens,
maps, manifestos,
experiments, memory, the post-1989 generation and extinction, this year's subject is transformation, and as ever the Serpentine has enlisted an enviable line - up of the brightest and more original
brains in the world.