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How a key memory center in the brain responds to the unexpected

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How a key memory center in the brain responds to the unexpected
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The hippocampus is a crucial part of the brain that plays a role in memory and learning, especially in remembering directions and locations. New research from the University of Chicago shows how this small, curved structure reorganizes its activity depending on whether a situation matches people's memories and expectations.

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