Aspirational Neuroscience - Quotes

(Concentrating on how spiny synapses play a central role in long-term learning and memory, how LTP/LTD at spiny synapses relates to memory, and how a synapse’s functional strength is correlated with its EM-visible ultrastructural features.)

Quotes · Aspirational Neuroscience Skip to content Quotes Voices on memory, synapses, and connectivity A curated collection of quotations from the learning-and-memory literature — on how memory is physically encoded in the brain. Search the collection below by text or author. Each quote links to its source. 162 “Brain networks have a remarkable ability to store information in memory, on time scales ranging from seconds to years. Over the last decades, a theoretical scenario has progressively emerged that describes qualitatively the process of information storage and retrieval. In this scenario

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