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flag A Baylor study reveals astrocytes are vital for memory formation, reshaping our understanding of memory.

flag A study from Baylor College of Medicine reveals that astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells previously thought to be mere support structures, play a crucial role in memory formation and storage alongside neurons. flag In experiments with mice, researchers found that specialized astrocytes, activated during learning, are essential for memory recall. flag This discovery could reshape our understanding of memory processes and inform future research on disorders like Alzheimer's and PTSD.

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