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Podcast: Curiosity Weekly
Episode: Long-Term Memories, Ear Infections, Mercury Salt
Description: Today, you’ll learn about a breakthrough in our understanding of how the brain creates long-term memories, the effect of chronic childhood ear infections on the development of language, and how salt may have helped shape the planet Mercury. Long-Term Memories “Neurons aren’t the only cells that make memories in the brain, rodent study reveals.” by Emily Cooke. 2023. “Brain Microvascular Pericytes in Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Dementia.” by Maiko T. Uemura, et al. 2020. “All you need to know about neurons.” by Tim Newman. 2023. Ear Infections “Chronic childhood ear infections...