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Neurobiology Memory Forgetting

The Neurobiology of Forgetting: Synaptic Pruning and Strategic Memory Management

Why does the brain forget? Explore the active biological processes of synaptic pruning and long-term depression (LTD) that allow the brain to remain efficient and adaptable.

Jelte de Proft

June 2024

Neurobiology Synaptic Pruning Memory

The Neurobiology of Forgetting: Synaptic Pruning and Cognitive Efficiency

Explore the essential biological process of synaptic pruning, how our brains strategically forget to enhance learning, and the role of microglia in maintaining cognitive health.

Jelte de Proft

May 2024