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BI 127 Tomás Ryan: Memory, Instinct, and Forgetting

Brain Inspired

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What Is an Engram?

i'm not sure we'll ever be able to identify an individual memory the way we can an individual gen. We may miss cells that were important for learning, but that didn't express anymetelygin. i think probably most troublingly, ah, there seem to be cells that are not active at the point of learning, but become part of an engram a after learning. And this has been observed in certain studies That people haven't made a big deal out ofb but it's known to be the case. So a, when does an engram and start? We have no way of knowing with current methods. Ah, but maybe i'm wrong. Maybe it will be

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