amnesia

Demystifying the Hippocampal Anatomy and Functioning

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You might have heard the term “hippocampal” being tossed around when discussing the brain and its functioning. However, do you really know what the hippocampal is and its essential role in memory formation? The present article aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the hippocampus’s anatomy, functioning, and its significance in our day-to-day life. Let … Read more

The Life and Legacy of Henry Molaison

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Introduction Henry Molaison, commonly known as H.M. to researchers studying memory, was a patient who revolutionized our understanding of the human brain and memory. He suffered from a type of amnesia that left him unable to form new memories, yet he retained many of his childhood memories. In this blog post, we will explore the … Read more