This is the first study to record such electrical activity from inside the brain.
How do people remember the things they’ve learned? To get to the bottom of the mystery, scientists undertook a study that looked deep inside the brain.
Neuroscientists from Northwestern University and clinicians from the University of Chicago Epilepsy Center examined the electrical activity in the brains of five patients at the center in response to sounds administered by the research team as part of a learning exercise.
Department of neurological surgery, the university of chicago.
To get to the bottom of the mystery, scientists undertook a study that looked deep inside the brain, where “previous learning was reactivated during sleep,” resulting in a refined memory.
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