Neuroscientists identify role of basolateral amygdala neurons: New study shows basolateral amygdala neurons in rats respond to and remember ethological stimuli - Science Daily

The basolateral amygdala (BLA) is a region of the brain that has been almost exclusively studied in the context of fear and emotion. Only recently have researchers begun to question whether the BLA may play a larger, overarching role in memory and behavior. Y…

The basolateral amygdala (BLA) is a region of the brain that has been almost exclusively studied in the context of fear and emotion. Only recently have researchers begun to question whether the BLA m… [+3792 chars]

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