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Audio Edition: Concept Cells Help Your Brain Abstract Information and Build Memories

The Quanta Podcast

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Unraveling the Mystery of Concept Cells in Memory Formation

This chapter explores the role of concept cells, specialized neurons that respond to abstract concepts in the brain. It outlines the evolution of scientific understanding surrounding these cells and their crucial function in memory formation and information processing.

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