Tag: brain
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Repair Shop for the Brain: Two Neuroscientists Imagine Memory’s Future
Introduction: A bold vision for memory repair Two pioneering neuroscientists imagine a provocative future: a “repair shop” for the brain where memories can be examined, repaired, or even rewritten. This isn’t sci‑fi; it’s a line of inquiry that blends memory science with ethical questions about personal identity. In How to Change a Memory: One Neuroscientist’s…
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Brain Changes in Post-COVID Olfactory Dysfunction Linked to Emotion and Sensory Regions
New clues from MRI on lingering smell loss after COVID-19 Researchers have used diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to explore how the brain’s smell-related circuits change in people who continue to struggle with olfactory dysfunction (OD) months after a mild COVID-19 infection. The study, published in Scientific Reports, focused on non-hospitalized individuals to minimize confounding factors…